Baragounia
Baragounia is a village located in Bantala tehsil of Anugul district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Bantala (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Anugul . As per 2009 stats, Baragaunia is the gram panchayat of Baragounia village.
Here you can discover what makes Baragounia unique in its vibrant Bantala-Anugul region. You’ll see Baragounia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Baragounia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baragounia is 405245. The village spans a total geographical area of 679 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759129. Anugul is nearest town to Baragounia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Baragounia 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 Angul Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Baragounia
Population of Baragounia
According to the 2011 Census, Baragounia has a total population of about 2,310, with approximately 1,181 males and 1,129 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 282 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 639 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.84%, with male literacy at about 74.85% and female literacy near 56.42%. There are around 549 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baragounia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,310 | 1,181 | 1,129 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 146 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 639 | 332 | 307 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 11 | 12 |
| Literate Population | 1,521 | 884 | 637 |
| Illiterate Population | 789 | 297 | 492 |
Connectivity of Baragounia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baragounia. As per the 2011 stats, Baragounia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baragounia
Knowing the nearby villages of Baragounia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baragounia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baragounia
- Where is Baragounia located?
- Baragounia village is situated in Bantala Tehsil, within the Anugul district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baragounia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baragounia is Baragaunia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baragounia?
- The pincode of Baragounia is 759129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baragounia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baragounia is 2,310, with 1,181 males and 1,129 females.
- How many households are there in Baragounia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baragounia village has a total of 549 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baragounia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baragounia is 65.84%. The male literacy rate is 74.85%, while the female literacy rate is 56.42%.