Berma
Berma is a village located in Balarampur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.3km away from sub-district headquarter Balarampur (tehsildar office) and 34.2km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Bela is the gram panchayat of Berma village.
Berma has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Berma
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Berma is 331722. The village spans a total geographical area of 530.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723143. Balarampur is nearest town to Berma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Berma
Below is a concise population overview of Berma as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,592 | 1,356 | 1,236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 456 | 256 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 537 | 268 | 269 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 818 | 407 | 411 |
| Literate Population | 955 | 606 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,637 | 750 | 887 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Berma village:
- The total population of Berma village is around 2,592, including approximately 1,356 males and 1,236 females, with a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 456 children aged 0–6 years in Berma village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Berma village has 537 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 818 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Berma village is about 36.84%, with male literacy at 44.69% and female literacy at 28.24%.
- There are around 519 households in Berma village.
Connectivity of Berma
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Berma. As per the 2011 stats, Berma 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Berma
Knowing the nearby villages of Berma helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Berma.
Frequently Asked Questions about Berma
- Where is Berma located?
- Berma village is situated in Balarampur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Berma?
- The Gram Panchayat of Berma is Bela (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Berma?
- The pincode of Berma is 723143, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Berma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Berma is 2,592, with 1,356 males and 1,236 females.
- How many households are there in Berma as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Berma village has a total of 519 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Berma as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Berma is 36.84%. The male literacy rate is 44.69%, while the female literacy rate is 28.24%.