Baraud
Baraud is a village located in Gharghoda tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Gharghoda (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Baroud is the gram panchayat of Baraud village.
Baraud has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Baraud
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baraud is 434667. The village spans a total geographical area of 907.23 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 496111. Gharghoda is nearest town to Baraud village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Baraud village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Baraud
Population of Baraud
Below is a concise population overview of Baraud as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,030 | 486 | 544 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 134 | 58 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 19 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 645 | 305 | 340 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 291 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 510 | 195 | 315 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baraud village:
- The total population of Baraud village is around 1,030, including approximately 486 males and 544 females, with a sex ratio of 1119 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 134 children aged 0–6 years in Baraud village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Baraud village has 30 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 645 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Baraud village is about 50.49%, with male literacy at 59.88% and female literacy at 42.10%.
- There are around 300 households in Baraud village.
Connectivity of Baraud
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baraud. As per the 2011 stats, Baraud had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baraud
Knowing the nearby villages of Baraud helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baraud.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baraud
- Where is Baraud located?
- Baraud village is situated in Gharghoda Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baraud?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baraud is Baroud (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baraud?
- The pincode of Baraud is 496111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baraud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baraud is 1,030, with 486 males and 544 females.
- How many households are there in Baraud as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baraud village has a total of 300 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baraud as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baraud is 50.49%. The male literacy rate is 59.88%, while the female literacy rate is 42.10%.