Barapal
Barapal is a village located in Samal Barrage tehsil of Anugul district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Samal Barrage (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Anugul . As per 2009 stats, Burukuna is the gram panchayat of Barapal village.
Barapal has its own place in the vibrant Anugul 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 Barapal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barapal is 403859. The village spans a total geographical area of 75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759100. Talcher is nearest town to Barapal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barapal 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 Pallahara 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 Barapal
Population of Barapal
Below is a concise population overview of Barapal 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 | 139 | 80 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 75 | 44 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 53 | 40 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barapal village:
- The total population of Barapal village is around 139, including approximately 80 males and 59 females, with a sex ratio of 737 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 25 children aged 0–6 years in Barapal village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barapal village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 75 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Barapal village is about 33.09%, with male literacy at 33.75% and female literacy at 32.20%.
- There are around 36 households in Barapal village.
Connectivity of Barapal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barapal. As per the 2011 stats, Barapal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barapal
Knowing the nearby villages of Barapal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barapal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barapal
- Where is Barapal located?
- Barapal village is situated in Samal Barrage Tehsil, within the Anugul district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barapal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barapal is Burukuna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barapal?
- The pincode of Barapal is 759100, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barapal is 139, with 80 males and 59 females.
- How many households are there in Barapal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barapal village has a total of 36 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barapal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barapal is 33.09%. The male literacy rate is 33.75%, while the female literacy rate is 32.20%.