Village · Bhokardan, Jalna
# Baranjala

Baranjala is a village in Bhokardan sub-district of Jalna district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted 2,210 people in 480 households, the 35th largest of 157 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 68.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.2%.
- 2,210 people (2011)
- 480 households
- 68.6% literacy
- 852 females per 1,000 males

## Baranjala PIN code and other codes

Baranjala falls in Bhokardan sub-district, Jalna district, Maharashtra.
- Community development block Bhokardan
- Census village code 547323

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Baranjala from nearby towns?
- Bhokardan (sub-district HQ) 15 km by road
- Jalna (district HQ) 52 km by road
- Bhokardan (nearest town) 15 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Baranjala?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Baranjala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Pre-primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● Secondary school In village · 1 private
- ● Senior secondary school In village · 1 private
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● State highway In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Agricultural credit society In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Community centre In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Bhokardan
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bhokardan
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011) 12 h summer · 15 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Baranjala known for?

About 91% of the 1,286 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,136 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Baranjala

Of every 100 households in Baranjala in 2011, 19 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baranjala · ■ Bhokardan rural average
- Electricity for lighting 19% 64%
- Toilet within the home 4% 31%
- No toilet (open defecation) 96% 67%
- Tap water 45% 44%
- Drinking water within premises 6% 35%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 94%
- Use banking services 62% 65%
- Television 16% 33%
- Mobile phone 40% 51%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 8% 17%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 49% 31%
- Own their home 96% 93%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Baranjala?

■ Baranjala · ■ Bhokardan rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 68.6% 70.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 852 929
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 690 866
- Working population 50.2% 50.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 54.0% for women. 51% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 355 (32%) · ■ Farm labourers 617 (56%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Other work 49 (4%) · ■ Marginal 85 (8%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Bhokardan
- Ibrahimpur 2,366 people
- Warud bk 2,349 people
- Jawkheda thombari 2,327 people
- Borgaon 2,295 people
- Janephal 2,167 people
- Kumbhari 2,166 people
- Hisoda Kh. 2,165 people
- Leha 2,157 people

All 158 villages in Bhokardan

## Quick answers
- How far is Baranjala from Jalna? 52 km by road
- What is the population of Baranjala? 2,210 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baranjala in? Jalna district (Bhokardan sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Baranjala? 68.6% (Census 2011)

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