Barada
Barada is a village located in Keshiary subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Keshiary are the district & sub-district headquarters of Barada village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Keshiari is the gram panchayat of Barada village.
Here you can discover what makes Barada unique in its vibrant Keshiary-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Barada’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 Barada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barada is 343579. The village spans a total geographical area of 74.46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721133. Kharagpur is nearest town to Barada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
Google Map of Barada
Population of Barada
According to the 2011 Census, Barada has a total population of about 327, with approximately 167 males and 160 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 29 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 205. The overall literacy rate is approximately 81.35%, with male literacy at about 85.03% and female literacy near 77.50%. There are around 73 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 327 | 167 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 17 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 205 | 106 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 266 | 142 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 25 | 36 |
Connectivity of Barada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barada. As per the 2011 stats, Barada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barada
Knowing the nearby villages of Barada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barada
- Where is Barada located?
- Barada village is situated in Keshiary Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barada is Keshiari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barada?
- The pincode of Barada is 721133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barada is 327, with 167 males and 160 females.
- How many households are there in Barada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barada village has a total of 73 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barada is 81.35%. The male literacy rate is 85.03%, while the female literacy rate is 77.50%.