Barakaram, Bundwan, Purulia, West Bengal, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Barakaram


The village Barakaram is located in Bundwan C.D.Block of Purulia District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Bundwan Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Barakaram


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

Postal Address:
Barakaram,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723129

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Barakaram


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

A brief summary of available data for Barakaram 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 Barakaram


As per available data from the year 2009, 1120 persons live in 236 house holds in the village Barakaram. There are 577 female individuals and 543 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.52% and males constitute 48.48% of the total population.

There are 132 scheduled castes persons of which 60 are females and 72 are males. Females constitute 45.45% and males constitute 54.55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.79% of the total population.

There are 108 scheduled tribes persons of which 52 are females and 56 are males. Females constitute 48.15% and males constitute 51.85% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 9.64% of the total population.

Population density of Barakaram is 628.23 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Barakaram


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Total area of Barakaram is 178.28 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 170.78 ha. About 168.78 ha is un-irrigated area. About 2 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 6.3 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 1.2 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Barakaram


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

There is a government primary school in the village Barakaram.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a government middle school in Jilinele, which is more than 10 kms away from Barakaram.

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

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

Colleges in Barakaram


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 Bandwan, which is more than 10 kms away from Barakaram.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Barakaram


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Barakaram


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Barakaram.

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

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Barakaram.

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

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

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

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

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

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