Baroj
Baroj is a village located in Chandipur subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Chandipur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Baroj village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Chaukhali is the gram panchayat of Baroj village.
Here you can discover what makes Baroj unique in its vibrant Chandipur-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Baroj’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 Baroj
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baroj is 345593. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.52 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721633. Tamluk is nearest town to Baroj village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Baroj
Population of Baroj
According to the 2011 Census, Baroj has a total population of about 1,054, with approximately 540 males and 514 females. The sex ratio is around 951 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 116 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 102 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 80.36%, with male literacy at about 83.70% and female literacy near 76.85%. There are around 233 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baroj's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,054 | 540 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 58 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 47 | 55 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 847 | 452 | 395 |
| Illiterate Population | 207 | 88 | 119 |
Connectivity of Baroj
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baroj. As per the 2011 stats, Baroj had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baroj
Knowing the nearby villages of Baroj helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baroj.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baroj
- Where is Baroj located?
- Baroj village is situated in Chandipur Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baroj?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baroj is Chaukhali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baroj?
- The pincode of Baroj is 721633, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baroj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baroj is 1,054, with 540 males and 514 females.
- How many households are there in Baroj as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baroj village has a total of 233 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baroj as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baroj is 80.36%. The male literacy rate is 83.70%, while the female literacy rate is 76.85%.