Where is Barachu village located?
Barachu is in Kharagpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India.
Indian Village Directory
Barachu Village
Barachu is an inhabited village in Kharagpur - II Block of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 342005, the Census 2011 record lists 424 people in 125 households and the reported area is 82.56 hectares. The local references include Kharagpur - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Kharagpur at about 10 km.
Village Code342005
Population424
Households125
Area82.56 hectares
Nearest TownKharagpur
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Barachu
- Census Village Code
- 342005
- State
- West Bengal
- State Census Code
- 19
- District
- Paschim Medinipur
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Kharagpur - II
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02461
- CD Block
- Kharagpur - II
- Households
- 125
- Population
- 424
- Male Population
- 221
- Female Population
- 203
- Sex Ratio
- 918.55
- Area
- 82.56 hectares
- Area
- 0.83 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Kharagpur
- Nearest Town Distance
- 10 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Barachu at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 424 people, 82.56 hectares of reported area and Kharagpur as the nearest town reference for Barachu, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Barachu falls under Kharagpur - II Block in Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal.
- The Census village code is 342005.
- The record lists 424 people living in 125 households.
- The reported village area is 82.56 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Kharagpur.
- 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 Density513.57 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size3.39 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share31.6%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Barachu in the official administrative record. Census village code 342005 and Kharagpur - II CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 19
- District Census Code
- 344
- Sub-district Census Code
- 02461
- Village Census Code
- 342005
- CD Block Code
- 0308
- CD Block Name
- Kharagpur - II
Location and Distance
Kharagpur is the nearest town listed for Barachu, about 10 km away. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Kharagpur
- District Headquarter
- Midnapur
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Kharagpur
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 10 km
- Nearest Town
- Kharagpur
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 10 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 82.56 hectares
- Area
- 0.83 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 424 people in 125 households, with 221 male residents and 203 female residents. The average household size is 3.39, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 31.6% for Barachu. Population density works out to about 513.57 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 125
- Total Population
- 424
- Male Population
- 221
- Female Population
- 203
- Sex Ratio
- 918.55
- Average Household Size
- 3.39
- ST Population
- 134
- ST Male Population
- 70
- ST Female Population
- 64
- ST Population Share
- 31.6
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Barachu list 1 government primary school and 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
- Available
- Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
- 1
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Secondary School
- Available
- Government Secondary School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Barachu include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions in Summer
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
- Available
- No Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 1.6 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Barachu.
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Barachu include self-help groups. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Barachu is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 12 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
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 10 hours/day
- Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
- Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 13 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users
- Available
- Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 8 hours/day
- Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 12 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Barachu show that reported agricultural commodities include Potato, net sown area is 60.2 hectares and irrigated land is 60.2 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Potato
- Forest Area In Hectares
- 0.5 hectares
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 20.26
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 60.2
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 60.2
- Canals Area In Hectares
- 45.2 hectares
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 15 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Barachu
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
- 8
- Banks in Matched Records
- 4
- Matched PINs
- 5
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 6 | 75% |
| CRM | 2 | 25% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Punjab National Bank | 4 | 50% |
| State Bank of India | 2 | 25% |
| Axis Bank Limited | 1 | 12% |
| Indian Bank | 1 | 12% |
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.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Axis Bank Limited | ATM | 721122 | Paschim Medinipur | Kharagpur - II | Keshpur | Wb PIN 721122 Nh 7 VILL Po Ps Keshpur Dist West Midnapur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721122 |
| Indian Bank | CRM | 721149 | Paschim Medinipur | Kharagpur - II | Krishnanagar | Janardanpur Krishnanagarp.o.janardanpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721149 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 721126 | Paschim Medinipur | Kharagpur - II | Sanchaneswarpur | Teh.midnapore(south) Buramala, Sanchaneswarpur, P. O. Keushi, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721126 |
| State Bank of India | ATM | 721304 | Paschim Medinipur | Kharagpur - II | Gokulpur | Malancha State Bank Building Malancha Bazar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721304 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 721301 | Paschim Medinipur | Kharagpur - II | Gokulpur | Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal VILL and Po-Rauthmani, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721301 |
| Punjab National Bank | ATM | 721149 | Paschim Medinipur | Kharagpur - II | Madpur | Block-Kharagpur II Madpur, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721149 |
| State Bank of India | CRM | 721304 | Paschim Medinipur | Kharagpur - II | Gokulpur | Malancha State Bank Building Malancha Bazar, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, 721304 |
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
Which district is Barachu village in?
Barachu village is in Paschim Medinipur district.
Which state is Barachu village in?
Barachu village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Barachu under?
Barachu comes under Kharagpur - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Barachu?
The Census village code of Barachu is 342005.
What is the population of Barachu village?
The village record lists 424 people and 125 households for Barachu.
How many households are in Barachu village?
The village record lists 125 households for Barachu.
What is the male and female population of Barachu?
The record lists 221 male residents and 203 female residents for Barachu.
What is the sex ratio of Barachu village?
The sex ratio of Barachu is 918.55 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Barachu village?
The reported geographical area of Barachu is 82.56 hectares.
What is the population density of Barachu village?
The approximate population density of Barachu is 513.57 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Barachu?
The nearest town listed for Barachu is Kharagpur, about 10 km away.
What education facilities are listed for Barachu?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government secondary school for Barachu.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Barachu?
For Barachu, reported agricultural commodities include Potato, net sown area is 60.2 hectares and irrigated land is 60.2 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Barachu?
The page shows 8 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Barachu. These records include 4 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Barachu.
Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?
No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Barachu.
Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?
No. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as not available for Barachu.