Indian Village Directory

Barfia Village

Barfia is an inhabited village in Chakradharpur Sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. Its Census village code is 377423, the Census 2011 record lists 1,286 people in 269 households and the reported area is 181 hectares. The local references include Chainpur Gram Panchayat, Chakradharpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Chakradharpur at about 0 km.

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Quick answer: Barfia is a village in Chakradharpur Sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India. The available record shows Census village code 377423 and 1,286 people in 269 households.
Village Code377423
Population1,286
Households269
Area181 hectares
Nearest TownChakradharpur

Key Village Facts

Village
Barfia
Census Village Code
377423
State
Jharkhand
State Census Code
20
District
Pashchimi Singhbhum
District Census Code
368
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chakradharpur
Sub-district Census Code
02731
CD Block
Chakradharpur
Gram Panchayat
Chainpur
Households
269
Population
1,286
Male Population
642
Female Population
644
Sex Ratio
1,003.12
Area
181 hectares
Area
1.81 sq km
Nearest Town
Chakradharpur
Nearest Town Distance
0 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
833102
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Barfia at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,286 people, 181 hectares of reported area and Chakradharpur as the nearest town reference for Barfia, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

Sub-districtChakradharpur
CD BlockChakradharpur
Gram PanchayatCHAINPUR
  • Barfia falls under Chakradharpur Sub-district in Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.
  • The Census village code is 377423.
  • The record lists 1,286 people living in 269 households.
  • The reported village area is 181 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Chakradharpur.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density710.5 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.78 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share11.35%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share50.47%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share2.7%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Barfia in the official administrative record. Census village code 377423, Chainpur Gram Panchayat and Chakradharpur CD Block.

State Census Code
20
District Census Code
368
Sub-district Census Code
02731
Village Census Code
377423
CD Block Code
0237
CD Block Name
Chakradharpur
Gram Panchayat Name
Chainpur

Location and Distance

Chakradharpur is the nearest town listed for Barfia, about 0 km away. Chaibasa is listed as the district headquarters at about 24 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chakradharpur
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
7 km
District Headquarter
Chaibasa
Distance from District Headquarter
24 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Chakradharpur
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
8 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Jharkhand
Distance within State/UT
120 km
Nearest Town outside State/UT
Bihar
Distance outside State/UT
300 km
Nearest Town
Chakradharpur
Total Geographical Area
181 hectares
Area
1.81 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,286 people in 269 households, with 642 male residents and 644 female residents. The average household size is 4.78, and SC share is 11.35% and ST share is 50.47% for Barfia. Population density works out to about 710.5 people per sq km.

Total Households
269
Total Population
1,286
Male Population
642
Female Population
644
Sex Ratio
1,003.12
Average Household Size
4.78
SC Population
146
SC Male Population
72
SC Female Population
74
SC Population Share
11.35
ST Population
649
ST Male Population
324
ST Female Population
325
ST Population Share
50.47
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Barfia list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Barfia. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
5
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
3

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Barfia include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
6.67 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
1.48 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Barfia include black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Barfia include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Barfia is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 6 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
6 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Barfia show that reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 129.55 hectares and irrigated land is 3.48 hectares (2.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Rice
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
44.78
Net Area Sown In Hectares
129.55
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
129.07 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
3.48
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
2 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Barfia

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
5–10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
20
Banks in Matched Records
12
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 14 70%
CRM 6 30%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
Canara Bank 4 20%
Bank of India 3 15%
State Bank of India 3 15%
Hdfc Bank Ltd. 2 10%
Axis Bank Limited 1 5%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Axis Bank Limited ATM 833102 Paschimi Singhbhum Chaibasa Chaibasa (Nagar Parishad) Singhbhum PIN Code 833102 Jharkhand Ward No 03 Po+ps Chakradharpur Dist West, Paschimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand, 833102
Bank of Baroda ATM 833102 Paschimi Singhbhum Chakradharpur Chakardharpur (Nagar Parishad) Ranchi Chaibasa Main Road Chakradharpur, Paschimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand, 833102
Bank of India ATM 833102 Paschimi Singhbhum Chakradharpur Chakardharpur (Nagar Parishad) Main Road, Chakradharpur, Dist. West Singhbhum, Jharkhand - 833102, Paschimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand, 833102
Canara Bank ATM 833102 Paschimi Singhbhum Chakradharpur Toklo Main Road Toklo, Paschimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand, 833102
Bank of India ATM 833102 Paschimi Singhbhum Chakradharpur Chakardharpur (Nagar Parishad) Chakradharpur, West Singhbhum, Jharkhand Near Karmel School, Kumod Kumar Complex, Shop No.- Gf-1, Etwari Bazar, Paschim…
Canara Bank ATM 833102 Paschimi Singhbhum Chakradharpur Padmapur Main Road, Padmapur Village Padmapur, Paschimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand, 833102
Canara Bank ATM 833102 Paschimi Singhbhum Chakradharpur Chakardharpur (Nagar Parishad) Near Main Chowk, Chiabasa-Ranchi Road, Paschimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand, 833102
Canara Bank ATM 833102 Paschimi Singhbhum Chakradharpur Chakardharpur (Nagar Parishad) Chakradharpur College Campus, Paschimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand, 833102

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Barfia village located?

Barfia is in Chakradharpur Sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India.

Which district is Barfia village in?

Barfia village is in Pashchimi Singhbhum district.

Which state is Barfia village in?

Barfia village is in Jharkhand.

Which sub-district is Barfia under?

Barfia comes under Chakradharpur Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Barfia?

The Census village code of Barfia is 377423.

Which Gram Panchayat is Barfia under?

Barfia is listed under CHAINPUR Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Chakradharpur.

What is the population of Barfia village?

The village record lists 1,286 people and 269 households for Barfia.

How many households are in Barfia village?

The village record lists 269 households for Barfia.

What is the male and female population of Barfia?

The record lists 642 male residents and 644 female residents for Barfia.

What is the sex ratio of Barfia village?

The sex ratio of Barfia is 1,003.12 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Barfia village?

The reported geographical area of Barfia is 181 hectares.

What is the population density of Barfia village?

The approximate population density of Barfia is 710.5 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Barfia?

The nearest town listed for Barfia is Chakradharpur, about 0 km away.

How far is Barfia from the district headquarters?

Barfia is about 24 km from Chaibasa, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Barfia from the sub-district headquarters?

Barfia is about 7 km from Chakradharpur, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Barfia?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Barfia.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Barfia?

For Barfia, reported agricultural commodities include Rice, net sown area is 129.55 hectares and irrigated land is 3.48 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Barfia?

The page shows 20 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Barfia. These records include 12 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.