Barttana - Egra - I, Purba Medinipur
Barttana is a village situated in the Egra - I subdivision of Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal. Barida serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barttana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barttana is 346608. The village covers a total geographical area of 562.09 hectares and falls under the 721429 pincode. Egra is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Barttana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Barttana
As per Census 2011, Barttana village has a total population of 3,799 people, consisting of 1,995 males and 1,804 females. The village has 859 households and a sex ratio of 904 females per 1,000 males. There are 407 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,823 literate and 976 illiterate residents. Additionally, 445 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barttana are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,799 | 1,995 | 1,804 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 407 | 226 | 181 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 445 | 243 | 202 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,823 | 1,601 | 1,222 |
| Illiterate Population | 976 | 394 | 582 |
Nearby Villages of Barttana
Barttana 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asda Dakshin | South | 1.33 km |
| Gobindapur | South-West | 1.94 km |
| Mastafabad | West | 2.04 km |
| Madhabpur | East | 2.06 km |
| Kia | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Maishamunda | South-West | 2.26 km |
| Dhorjamua | South-West | 2.48 km |
| Khalina | East | 2.64 km |
| Jhatia | South | 3.15 km |
| Barida | North-East | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barttana
Public transport in the Barttana is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dantan, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Egra to Barttana 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 Barttana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barttana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barttana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barttana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barttana
Where is Barttana located?
Barttana village is located in Egra - I Subdivision, Purba Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barttana?
The Gram Panchayat of Barttana is Barida.
What is the pincode of Barttana?
The pincode of Barttana is 721429.
What is the population of Barttana?
Barttana has a total population of 3,799, including 1,995 males and 1,804 females.
How many households are there in Barttana?
There are 859 households in Barttana.
What is the literacy rate in Barttana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barttana is 74.31%. Male literacy is 80.25% and female literacy is 67.74%.