Barbaria
Barbaria is a village located in Gopiballavpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Gopiballavpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Barbaria village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Kharbandhi is the gram panchayat of Barbaria village.
Here you can discover what makes Barbaria unique in its vibrant Gopiballavpur Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Barbaria’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 Barbaria
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barbaria is 340555. The village spans a total geographical area of 51.48 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721517. Jhargram is nearest town to Barbaria village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barbaria village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barbaria
Population of Barbaria
According to the 2011 Census, Barbaria has a total population of about 185, with approximately 93 males and 92 females. The sex ratio is around 989 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.81%, with male literacy at about 69.89% and female literacy near 71.74%. There are around 48 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barbaria's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 185 | 93 | 92 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 12 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 131 | 65 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 28 | 26 |
Connectivity of Barbaria
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barbaria. As per the 2011 stats, Barbaria 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barbaria
Knowing the nearby villages of Barbaria helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barbaria.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barbaria
- Where is Barbaria located?
- Barbaria village is situated in Gopiballavpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barbaria?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barbaria is Kharbandhi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barbaria?
- The pincode of Barbaria is 721517, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barbaria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barbaria is 185, with 93 males and 92 females.
- How many households are there in Barbaria as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barbaria village has a total of 48 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barbaria as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barbaria is 70.81%. The male literacy rate is 69.89%, while the female literacy rate is 71.74%.