Barra, Jaijaipur, Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Barra


The village Barra is located in Jaijaipur Tahsil of Janjgir-Champa District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Chikhalrauda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Jaijaipur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sakti, which is about 18 kilometers away from Barra.

Travel and Communication for Barra


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Barra,
Janjgir-Champa,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 495690

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Barra


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Barra is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Barra is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Barra


As per available data from the year 2009, 860 persons live in 196 house holds in the village Barra. There are 413 female individuals and 447 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.02% and males constitute 51.98% of the total population.

There are 58 scheduled castes persons of which 29 are females and 29 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.74% of the total population.

There are 138 scheduled tribes persons of which 61 are females and 77 are males. Females constitute 44.2% and males constitute 55.8% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 16.05% of the total population.

Population density of Barra is 449.65 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Barra


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Total area of Barra is 191.26 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 139.28 ha. About 35.48 ha is un-irrigated area. About 122.26 ha is irrigated area. About 72.26 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 50 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 4.49 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 43.39 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 1.85 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.25 ha is culturable waste land. About 1 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Barra


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bhothiya, which is 5-10 kms away from Barra.

There is a government primary school in the village Barra.

There is a government middle school in the village Barra.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bhothiya, which is 5-10 kms away from Barra.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bhothiya, which is 5-10 kms away from Barra.

Colleges in Barra


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Shakti, which is more than 10 kms away from Barra.

There are no engineering colleges in the village Barra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Raigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Barra.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Koni (bilaspur), which is more than 10 kms away from Barra.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Raigarh, which is more than 10 kms away from Barra.

Other Educational Facilities in Barra


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Malkharoda, which is more than 10 kms away from Barra.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Barra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Barra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Barra


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Barra.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Barra.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Barra.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Barra.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Barra.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Barra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no alternative medicine hospital in the village Barra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Barra.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Barra.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Barra.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Barra.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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