# Barana Village, Palera, Tikamgarh (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Palera, Tikamgarh 

# Barana

Barana is a village in Palera sub-district of Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,357 people in 451 households**, the 23rd largest of 136 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 2,357people (2011)
- 451households
- 74.5%literacy
- 943females per 1,000 males

## Barana PIN code and other codes

Barana falls in Palera sub-district, Tikamgarh district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockPalera
- Census village code456953

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

## How far is Barana from nearby towns?

- Palera (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Tikamgarh (district HQ)55 km by road
- Tikamgarh (nearest town)55 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 Barana?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Barana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tikamgarh
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Barana known for?

The main crops are **wheat, urad and mung**. About 70% of the 896 hectares of village land is sown, and 421 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 Barana

Of every 100 households in Barana in 2011, 32 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Barana · ■ Palera rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**6%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****31%**

**29%

Television ****15%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Barana?

■ Barana · ■ Palera rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**905

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1006**

**882

Working population ****42.3%**

**46.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.5% for men and 62.7% for women. 50% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 461 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 330 (33%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 41 (4%) · **■** Marginal 158 (16%)

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 Palera

- Khajree2,639 people
- Banne Bujurg2,459 people
- Kachhayagura2,451 people
- Hanota2,368 people
- Kachhaura Khas2,335 people
- Maheva Chak-32,266 people
- Veerpura2,221 people
- Udaypura2,207 people

[All 150 villages in Palera](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/tikamgarh/palera/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Barana from Tikamgarh?55 km by road
- What is the population of Barana?2,357 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barana in?Tikamgarh district (Palera sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Barana?74.5% (Census 2011)
