Barakhagra
Barakhagra is a village located in Kharagpur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Kharagpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Barakhagra village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Vetia is the gram panchayat of Barakhagra village.
Here you can discover what makes Barakhagra unique in its vibrant Kharagpur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Barakhagra’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 Barakhagra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barakhagra is 341671. The village spans a total geographical area of 35.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721145. Kharagpur is nearest town to Barakhagra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
Google Map of Barakhagra
Population of Barakhagra
According to the 2011 Census, Barakhagra has a total population of about 543, with approximately 276 males and 267 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 73 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 87 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 130. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.46%, with male literacy at about 67.39% and female literacy near 47.19%. There are around 128 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barakhagra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 543 | 276 | 267 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 33 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 87 | 41 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 312 | 186 | 126 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 90 | 141 |
Connectivity of Barakhagra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barakhagra. As per the 2011 stats, Barakhagra 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 Barakhagra
Knowing the nearby villages of Barakhagra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barakhagra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barakhagra
Where is Barakhagra located?
Barakhagra village is situated in Kharagpur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barakhagra?
The Gram Panchayat of Barakhagra is Vetia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barakhagra?
The pincode of Barakhagra is 721145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barakhagra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barakhagra is 543, with 276 males and 267 females.
How many households are there in Barakhagra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barakhagra village has a total of 128 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barakhagra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barakhagra is 57.46%. The male literacy rate is 67.39%, while the female literacy rate is 47.19%.