Barachahara
Barachahara is a village located in Sabang subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Sabang are the district & sub-district headquarters of Barachahara village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Danrra is the gram panchayat of Barachahara village.
Here you can discover what makes Barachahara unique in its vibrant Sabang-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Barachahara’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 Barachahara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barachahara is 342850. The village spans a total geographical area of 287 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721467. Kharagpur is nearest town to Barachahara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 54km away.
Google Map of Barachahara
Population of Barachahara
According to the 2011 Census, Barachahara has a total population of about 2,552, with approximately 1,318 males and 1,234 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 336 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 181 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 301. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.53%, with male literacy at about 76.56% and female literacy near 64.10%. There are around 598 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barachahara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,552 | 1,318 | 1,234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 336 | 170 | 166 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 181 | 92 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 301 | 162 | 139 |
| Literate Population | 1,800 | 1,009 | 791 |
| Illiterate Population | 752 | 309 | 443 |
Connectivity of Barachahara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barachahara. As per the 2011 stats, Barachahara 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barachahara
Knowing the nearby villages of Barachahara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barachahara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barachahara
- Where is Barachahara located?
- Barachahara village is situated in Sabang Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barachahara?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barachahara is Danrra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barachahara?
- The pincode of Barachahara is 721467, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barachahara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barachahara is 2,552, with 1,318 males and 1,234 females.
- How many households are there in Barachahara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barachahara village has a total of 598 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barachahara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barachahara is 70.53%. The male literacy rate is 76.56%, while the female literacy rate is 64.10%.