Geographic Location of Barra

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

Travel and Communication for Barra

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

Postal Address:
Barra,
Purulia,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 723127

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Barra

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A brief summary of available data for Barra is given below:

Social Structure of Barra

As per available data from the year 2009, 1015 persons live in 195 house holds in the village Barra. There are 498 female individuals and 517 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.06% and males constitute 50.94% of the total population.

There are 100 scheduled castes persons of which 50 are females and 50 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.85% of the total population.

There are 93 scheduled tribes persons of which 44 are females and 49 are males. Females constitute 47.31% and males constitute 52.69% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 9.16% of the total population.

Population density of Barra is 480.04 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Barra

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Total area of Barra is 211.44 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 132.27 ha. About 120.55 ha is un-irrigated area. About 11.72 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 51.75 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 27.42 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Barra

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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Barra.

There is a government middle school in the village Barra.

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

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jamshedpur, 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 Jamshedpur, 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 Jamshedpur, 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 Bandwan, 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 Jamshedpur, 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 Purulia, 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 Purulia, 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 less than 5 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 less than 5 kms away from Barra.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Barra.

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

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

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

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