Barajharu, Naxalbari, Darjeeling, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Barajharu


The village Barajharu is located in Naxalbari C.D.Block of Darjeeling District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Naxalbari Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Barajharu


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Barajharu,
Darjeeling,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 734429

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Barajharu


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

A brief summary of available data for Barajharu 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 Barajharu


As per available data from the year 2009, 1465 persons live in 321 house holds in the village Barajharu. There are 717 female individuals and 748 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.94% and males constitute 51.06% of the total population.

There are 682 scheduled castes persons of which 333 are females and 349 are males. Females constitute 48.83% and males constitute 51.17% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 46.55% of the total population.

There are 201 scheduled tribes persons of which 104 are females and 97 are males. Females constitute 51.74% and males constitute 48.26% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 13.72% of the total population.

Population density of Barajharu is 1064.76 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Barajharu


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Total area of Barajharu is 137.59 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 123.84 ha. About 51.38 ha is un-irrigated area. About 72.46 ha is irrigated area. About 22.46 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 50 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 13.75 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Barajharu


There is a government pre-primary school in the village Barajharu.

There is a government primary school in the village Barajharu.

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

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

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

Colleges in Barajharu


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 Nandalal, which is less than 5 kms away from Barajharu.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Barajharu


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Naxalbari, which is less than 5 kms away from Barajharu.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Naxalbari, which is less than 5 kms away from Barajharu.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Naxalbari, which is less than 5 kms away from Barajharu.

Healthcare Facilities in Barajharu


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

There is a primary health centre with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Barajharu.

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

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

There is a TB clinic with doctors and paramedical staff in the village Barajharu.

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Barajharu.

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

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

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

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