Barakata, Majhgaon, West Singhbhum, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Barakata


The village Barakata is located in Majhgaon C.D.Block of West Singhbhum District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Dhobadhobin Gram Panchayat. It comes under Majhgaon Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chaibasa, which is about 70 kilometers away from Barakata.

Travel and Communication for Barakata


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Barakata


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

A brief summary of available data for Barakata 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 Barakata


As per available data from the year 2009, 458 persons live in 87 house holds in the village Barakata. There are 239 female individuals and 219 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.18% and males constitute 47.82% of the total population.

There are 429 scheduled tribes persons of which 225 are females and 204 are males. Females constitute 52.45% and males constitute 47.55% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 93.67% of the total population.

Population density of Barakata is 70.9 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Barakata


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Total area of Barakata is 646 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 314.72 ha. About 314.72 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 117.36 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 127.92 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Barakata


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

There is a government primary school in the village Barakata.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Tartaria, which is less than 5 kms away from Barakata.

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

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Jhagarnathpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Barakata.

Colleges in Barakata


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 Chaibasa, which is more than 10 kms away from Barakata.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Barakata


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Chaibasa, which is more than 10 kms away from Barakata.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Chaibasa, which is more than 10 kms away from Barakata.

Healthcare Facilities in Barakata


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Barakata.

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Barakata.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Barakata.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Barakata.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Barakata.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Barakata.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Barakata.

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Barakata.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Barakata.

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

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