Baratalpada village, Nayagram block | Pincode 721125

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Baratalpada is a village in Nayagram mandal, Jhargram district, West Bengal, with a population of 496 across 89 households. The village has a literacy rate of 43.1% and is located at PIN 721125.

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Anjali Patar

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LGD code: 341011
Pincode: 721125
Post office: Baligeria
Population: 496
Households: 89
Literacy rate: 43.1%
Sex ratio: 1075 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 256
Distance to district centre: 48 km
Distance to mandal centre: 11 km
Distance to Kolkata: 147 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 1035 km
Nearest railway station: Dantan · 21 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Baligeria Hospital · 2 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Baratalpada compares

By population, Baratalpada ranks #101 of 336 villages in Nayagram mandal.

Literacy rate

43.1%

−12.7% vs mandal average

Baratalpada: 43.1%
Nayagram mandal: 55.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,075

+87 vs mandal average

Baratalpada: 1,075
Nayagram mandal: 988

Household size

people per home

5.6

+1.2 vs mandal average

Baratalpada: 5.6
Nayagram mandal: 4.4

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Baratalpada at a glance

Baratalpada is a village of 496 people in 89 households (Census 2011) in Nayagram block, Jhargram district, West Bengal, the 101st-largest of 336 villages in Nayagram block. Literacy is 43%, 13 points below the block average of 56% and the sex ratio is 1,075 women per 1,000 men. It lies 48 km from the Jhargram district centre, 33 km from Sabra, the nearest town, 21 km from Dantan railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 721125, served by Baligeria post office; the LGD village code is 341011. The nearest hospital or health centre is Baligeria Hospital, 2 km away. The sarpanch is Anjali Patar, and the village votes in Nayagram assembly constituency, represented by MLA Amiya Kisku. The population is estimated at 555 in 2026, up 12% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Baratalpada · this village	496	43%	—
Shal Bani · Nayagram	431	50%	0.6 km NW
Pathar Bandh · Nayagram	873	61%	0.9 km E
Kusum Kuti · Nayagram	94	49%	1 km S
Dokra · Chainpur	732	40%	1.2 km N
Dokra · Nayagram	770	73%	1.2 km N
Kum Sol · Nayagram	169	66%	1.4 km SE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Baratalpada

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 17
Power hours (winter): 18
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 132.86
Irrigated area (ha): 105.32
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Baratalpada

LGD code: 341011
Pincode: 721125
Post office: Baligeria
Population (Census 2011): 496
Population (projected 2026): 555
Households: 89
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1075
Literacy rate: 43.1%
Coordinates: 21.98168°N, 87.08870°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Jhargram
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Nayagram
Member of Parliament: Kalipada Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Amiya Kisku
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Anjali Patar
Block / Mandal: Nayagram

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jhargram district level

Then & Now

Baratalpada — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

496

Census 2011 baseline

+11.9%

Population · 2026

555

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

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RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 496Census 2011
Households: 89Census 2011
Literacy rate: 43.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1075 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5552026 proj. · +11.9% vs 2011
Est. households: —2026 projection
Active job cards: 1,43,160MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 0MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,59,32,306ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 39.9%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jhargram district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 34,19,193PMAY-G · 34,19,193 of 45,69,423 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jhargram district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,82,542Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jhargram district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Baratalpada

Mandal centre

Nayagram · ≈ 11 km

≈ 23 min by car · 27 min by bike

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District centre

Jhargram · ≈ 48 km

≈ 1 h 38 min by car · 1 h 56 min by bike

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Nearest town · 16,280 people

Sabra · ≈ 33 km

≈ 1 h 8 min by car · 1 h 21 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Kolkata147 kmcapital
Hyderabad1035 km
Chennai1225 km
Delhi1236 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationDantan21 km
Hospital / PHCBaligeria Hospital2 km
CollegeDepartment of Humanities and Social Science44 km
Police stationHijli TOP Police Station44 km

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September 2026

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Debagada Police Seize 332 kg Ganja from Abandoned West Bengal Truck

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Village church attack raises West Bengal silence concerns

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Folk Arts of West Bengal, Dances, Music, Significance

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Debagada Police Seize 332 kg Ganja from Abandoned West Bengal Truck
Pragativadiyesterday
Village church attack raises West Bengal silence concerns
Matters India3 days ago
Folk Arts of West Bengal, Dances, Music, Significance
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Quick answers

People often ask about Baratalpada

What is the pincode of Baratalpada?

The pincode of Baratalpada, Nayagram block, Jhargram district, West Bengal is 721125. The post office is Baligeria.

Which post office delivers to Baratalpada?

Mail for Baratalpada is delivered through Baligeria post office, pincode 721125, in Nayagram block, Jhargram district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Baratalpada located?

Baratalpada is a village in Nayagram block of Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.

What is the population of Baratalpada as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Baratalpada village has a population of 496 across 89 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Baratalpada?

The current sarpanch of Baratalpada gram panchayat is Anjali Patar.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Baratalpada in?

Baratalpada falls under the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency (PC #33) of West Bengal.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Baratalpada in?

Baratalpada falls under the Nayagram assembly constituency (AC #220) of West Bengal.

What is the literacy rate in Baratalpada?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Baratalpada village is 43.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Baratalpada?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Baratalpada village is 1075 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Baratalpada?

12 schemes currently match residents of Baratalpada, including Kanyashree Prakalpa, Lakshmir Bhandar, Yuvashree Arpan. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Baratalpada from Jhargram district centre?

Baratalpada is approximately 48 km (straight-line) from the centre of Jhargram district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Baratalpada?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Baratalpada village is 341011.

Which is the nearest town to Baratalpada?

Sabra (population 16,280, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 33 km from Baratalpada in a straight line.

How big is Baratalpada compared to other villages in Nayagram block?

Baratalpada ranks 101 of 336 villages in Nayagram block by Census 2011 population (496 residents).

How far is Baratalpada from Kolkata?

Baratalpada is about 147 km from Kolkata in a straight line (the state capital of West Bengal); by road expect roughly 191 km.

How far is Baratalpada from Hyderabad?

Baratalpada is about 1035 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 1346 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Baratalpada?

Dantan is the nearest railway station to Baratalpada, about 21 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 27 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Baratalpada?

Baligeria Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Baratalpada, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Who is the MLA of Baratalpada?

Baratalpada falls under Nayagram assembly constituency (AC 220). The sitting MLA is Amiya Kisku (BJP).

Who is the MP for Baratalpada?

Baratalpada is in Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Kalipada Soren (Trinamool Congress).

What is the population of Baratalpada in 2026?

Baratalpada is estimated at 555 people in 2026, up about 12% from 496 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Baratalpada in?

West Bengal falls in the Lower Gangetic Plains zone (rice, jute, potato; humid) of the ICAR classification; Baratalpada in Jhargram district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Baratalpada?

Anjali Patar is the sarpanch of Baratalpada gram panchayat, Nayagram block. See the sarpanch list of Nayagram block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)