Baranda
Baranda is a village located in Garbeta I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 3.2km away from sub-district headquarter Garbeta . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Baranda village. As per 2009 stats, Garanga is the gram panchayat of Baranda village.
Here you can discover what makes Baranda unique in its vibrant Garbeta I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Baranda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Baranda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baranda is 336920. The village spans a total geographical area of 30.44 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721127. Bisnupur is nearest town to Baranda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Baranda
Population of Baranda
According to the 2011 Census, Baranda has a total population of about 299, with approximately 160 males and 139 females. The sex ratio is around 868 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 196 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 41.81%, with male literacy at about 48.75% and female literacy near 33.81%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baranda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 299 | 160 | 139 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 20 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 196 | 102 | 94 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 125 | 78 | 47 |
| Illiterate Population | 174 | 82 | 92 |
Connectivity of Baranda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baranda. As per the 2011 stats, Baranda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baranda
Knowing the nearby villages of Baranda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baranda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baranda
- Where is Baranda located?
- Baranda village is situated in Garbeta I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baranda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baranda is Garanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baranda?
- The pincode of Baranda is 721127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baranda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baranda is 299, with 160 males and 139 females.
- How many households are there in Baranda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baranda village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baranda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baranda is 41.81%. The male literacy rate is 48.75%, while the female literacy rate is 33.81%.