Barahat, Potashpur - I, Medinipur East, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Barahat


The village Barahat is located in Potashpur - I C.D.Block of Medinipur East District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Potashpur - I Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Barahat


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Barahat,
Medinipur East,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 721454

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Barahat


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

A brief summary of available data for Barahat 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 Barahat


As per available data from the year 2009, 2781 persons live in 670 house holds in the village Barahat. There are 1326 female individuals and 1455 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.68% and males constitute 52.32% of the total population.

There are 24 scheduled castes persons of which 10 are females and 14 are males. Females constitute 41.67% and males constitute 58.33% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.86% of the total population.

Population density of Barahat is 978.85 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Barahat


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Total area of Barahat is 284.11 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

About 15.36 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Barahat


There are 2 government pre-primary schools in the village Barahat.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Barahat.

There is a government middle school in the village Barahat.

There is a government secondary school in the village Barahat.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Barahat.

Colleges in Barahat


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Palpara, which is 5-10 kms away from Barahat.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Barahat


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Monglomara, which is 5-10 kms away from Barahat.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Barahat


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

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Barahat.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Barahat.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Barahat.

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Barahat.

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

There is no dispensary in the village Barahat or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Barahat.

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

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