# Baraha Kalan Village, Semaria, Rewa (Madhya Pradesh)

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Village · Semaria, Rewa 

# Baraha Kalan

Baraha Kalan is a village in Semaria sub-district of Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **353 people in 95 households**, the 98th largest of 165 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 353people (2011)
- 95households
- 59.1%literacy
- 868females per 1,000 males

## Baraha Kalan PIN code and other codes

Baraha Kalan falls in Semaria sub-district, Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSirmour
- Census village code465905

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Baraha Kalan from nearby towns?

- Semaria (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Rewa (district HQ)55 km by road
- Semaria (nearest town)15 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Baraha Kalan?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Baraha Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Semaria
- ○Degree college10+ km · Semaria
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rewa
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Baraha Kalan known for?

The main crops are **tuar, wheat and chana**. About 12% of the 196 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Baraha Kalan

Of every 100 households in Baraha Kalan in 2011, 19 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baraha Kalan · ■ Semaria rural average

Electricity for lighting ****19%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****65%**

**83%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****34%**

**36%

Television ****4%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****36%**

**28%

Own their home ****97%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Baraha Kalan?

■ Baraha Kalan · ■ Semaria rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.1%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****868**

**942

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****914**

**897

Working population ****34.3%**

**45.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.5% for men and 47.0% for women. 48% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 92 (76%) · **■** Farm labourers 11 (9%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 17 (14%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Semaria

- Putariha405 people
- Latiyar400 people
- Rampurwa399 people
- Kadauha377 people
- Baghmara343 people
- Danditola337 people
- Bhagada322 people
- Umariha306 people

[All 183 villages in Semaria](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/rewa/semaria/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Baraha Kalan from Rewa?55 km by road
- What is the population of Baraha Kalan?353 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baraha Kalan in?Rewa district (Semaria sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Baraha Kalan?59.1% (Census 2011)