Baruna Berya - Contai - III, Purba Medinipur
Baruna Berya is a village situated in the Contai - III subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Durmuth serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baruna Berya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baruna Berya is 346552. The village covers a total geographical area of 25.1 hectares and falls under the 721449 pincode. Contai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Baruna Berya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kanthi Dakshin Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kanthi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baruna Berya
As per Census 2011, Baruna Berya village has a total population of 173 people, consisting of 89 males and 84 females. The village has 38 households and a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 139 literate and 34 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baruna Berya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 173 | 89 | 84 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Literate Population | 139 | 75 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 14 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Baruna Berya
Baruna Berya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Beutalia | North-East | 0.51 km |
| Guagechhia | North-West | 0.53 km |
| Nauri Chak | West | 1.01 km |
| Benamuri | West | 1.98 km |
| Bagha Danri | North | 2.12 km |
| Katigan | North | 2.29 km |
| Bahitkunda | North | 2.53 km |
| Bhutgerya | North | 2.89 km |
| Sasania | West | 3.21 km |
| Purba Fatepur | North | 3.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baruna Berya
Public transport in the Baruna Berya is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kanthi P Halt, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Contai to Baruna Berya is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baruna Berya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baruna Berya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baruna Berya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baruna Berya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baruna Berya
Where is Baruna Berya located?
Baruna Berya village is located in Contai - III Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baruna Berya?
The Gram Panchayat of Baruna Berya is Durmuth.
What is the pincode of Baruna Berya?
The pincode of Baruna Berya is 721449.
What is the population of Baruna Berya?
Baruna Berya has a total population of 173, including 89 males and 84 females.
How many households are there in Baruna Berya?
There are 38 households in Baruna Berya.
What is the literacy rate in Baruna Berya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baruna Berya is 80.35%. Male literacy is 84.27% and female literacy is 76.19%.