Barra, Nawagarh, Janjgir-Champa, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on November 25, 2024.

Geographic Location of Barra


The village Barra is located in Nawagarh Tahsil of Janjgir-Champa District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Bhathli Gram Panchayat. It comes under Nawagarh Community Development Block. The nearest town is Nawagarh, which is about 10 kilometers away from Barra.

Travel and Communication for Barra


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

Postal Address:
Barra,
Janjgir-Champa,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 495557

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, 812 persons live in 170 house holds in the village Barra. There are 395 female individuals and 417 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.65% and males constitute 51.35% of the total population.

There are 90 scheduled castes persons of which 41 are females and 49 are males. Females constitute 45.56% and males constitute 54.44% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.08% of the total population.

Population density of Barra is 192.93 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Barra


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Total area of Barra is 420.88 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 255.02 ha. About 19.14 ha is un-irrigated area. About 252.89 ha is irrigated area. About 248.54 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 1.35 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 3 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 43.25 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 89.3 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 18.6 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 14.71 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 Barra, which is 5-10 kms away from Barra.

There is a government primary school in the village Barra.

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

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

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Barra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Barra


There are no arts and science degree colleges in the village Barra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

There are no management institutes in the village Barra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Barra


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Barra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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 less than 5 kms away from Barra.

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Barra.

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

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

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

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