Barra, Poundi-Uproda, Korba, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 9, 2024.

Geographic Location of Barra


The village Barra is located in Poundi-Uproda Tahsil of Korba District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Sasin Gram Panchayat. It comes under Pondiupraura Community Development Block. The nearest town is Katghora, which is about 63 kilometers away from Barra.

Travel and Communication for Barra


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

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, 554 persons live in 114 house holds in the village Barra. There are 298 female individuals and 256 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 53.79% and males constitute 46.21% of the total population.

There are 461 scheduled tribes persons of which 242 are females and 219 are males. Females constitute 52.49% and males constitute 47.51% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 83.21% of the total population.

Population density of Barra is 303.58 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Barra


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Total area of Barra is 182.49 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 71.91 ha. About 81.72 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1 ha is irrigated area. About 1 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 1.21 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 4 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4.01 ha is culturable waste land. About 1.8 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 Jatga, which is more than 10 kms away from Barra.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Barra.

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

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

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

Colleges in Barra


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 Katghora, which is more than 10 kms away from Barra.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Barra


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Barra


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Barra.

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

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

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Barra or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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