Baramara - Manbazar - II, Purulia
Baramara is a village situated in the Manbazar - II subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 22.6 km from Manbazar and around 66 km from Purulia. Bargoria-jamtoria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baramara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baramara is 332318. The village covers a total geographical area of 106.48 hectares and falls under the 723131 pincode. Purulia is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Baramara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baramara
As per Census 2011, Baramara village has a total population of 770 people, consisting of 403 males and 367 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 910 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 445 literate and 325 illiterate residents. Additionally, 28 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 54 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baramara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 770 | 403 | 367 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 58 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 54 | 32 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 445 | 285 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 118 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Baramara
Baramara is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baramara
Baramara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Purulia to Baramara is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Baramara is about 66 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baramara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baramara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Baramara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baramara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baramara
Where is Baramara located?
Baramara village is located in Manbazar - II Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baramara?
The Gram Panchayat of Baramara is Bargoria-jamtoria.
What is the pincode of Baramara?
The pincode of Baramara is 723131.
What is the population of Baramara?
Baramara has a total population of 770, including 403 males and 367 females.
How many households are there in Baramara?
There are 158 households in Baramara.
What is the literacy rate in Baramara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baramara is 57.79%. Male literacy is 70.72% and female literacy is 43.60%.