Barudi Village Overview
Barudi is a village in Jhalda Ii tehsil of Puruliya district, West Bengal. It lies about 21.6 km from Jhalda tehsil headquarters and around 31 km from Purulia district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Tatuara is the Gram Panchayat for Barudi village.
The sections below provide essential information about Barudi village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barudi is 331445. The village covers a geographical area of 395.79 hectares and has a pincode of 723213. Jhalda is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Location Map of Barudi
Population & Demographics of Barudi
This section provides population and demographic details of Barudi village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,605 | 833 | 772 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 299 | 161 | 138 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 36 | 26 |
| Literate Population | 648 | 475 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 957 | 358 | 599 |
Key population details of Barudi village are given below:
- Barudi village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,605, including approximately 833 males and 772 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 62 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Barudi village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 40.37%.
- There are around 288 households in Barudi village.
Transport & Connectivity of Barudi
Transport facilities help residents of Barudi village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barudi
The following villages are located close to Barudi and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barudi
- Where is Barudi located?
- Barudi village is located in Jhalda Ii Subdivision, Puruliya district, West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barudi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barudi is Tatuara (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Barudi?
- The pincode of Barudi is 723213.
- What is the population of Barudi?
- Barudi has a total population of 1,605, including 833 males and 772 females.
- How many households are there in Barudi?
- There are 288 households in Barudi.
- What is the literacy rate in Barudi?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barudi is 40.37%. Male literacy is 57.02% and female literacy is 22.41%.