Bartoria - Neturia, Purulia
Bartoria is a village situated in the Neturia subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 3.7 km from Neturia and around 62 km from Purulia. Digha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bartoria village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bartoria is 330466. The village covers a total geographical area of 226.36 hectares and falls under the 723121 pincode. Raghunathpur is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Bartoria village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Bartoria
According to the 2011 Census, Bartoria village had a total population of 1,898 people, including 967 males and 931 females, living in 376 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.72%, with male literacy at 82.28% and female literacy at 52.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 645, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,898 | 967 | 931 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 278 | 143 | 135 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 645 | 341 | 304 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 1,097 | 678 | 419 |
| Illiterate Population | 801 | 289 | 512 |
Nearby Villages of Bartoria
Bartoria 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Fate Danga | North | 0.96 km |
| Sultandi | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Binduidi | South-East | 1.31 km |
| Digha | West | 1.33 km |
| Inganpur | South | 1.37 km |
| Nabagram | North-West | 1.49 km |
| Goaladi | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Sarbari | North | 1.91 km |
| Parbbatpur | South-West | 1.92 km |
| Bonra | East | 2.03 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bartoria
Public transport in the Bartoria is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Muradi, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghunathpur to Bartoria is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Bartoria is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bartoria
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bartoria village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bartoria
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bartoria village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bartoria
Where is Bartoria located?
Bartoria village is located in Neturia Subdivision, Purulia district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bartoria?
The Gram Panchayat of Bartoria is Digha.
What is the pincode of Bartoria?
The pincode of Bartoria is 723121.
What is the population of Bartoria?
Bartoria had a total population of 1,898, including 967 males and 931 females.
How many households are there in Bartoria?
Bartoria had 376 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bartoria?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bartoria was 67.72%. Male literacy was 82.28% and female literacy was 52.64%.