Barla

Barla is a village located in Turekela tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Turekela (tehsildar office) and 106km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Ghunesh is the gram panchayat of Barla village.

Here you can discover what makes Barla unique in its vibrant Turekela-Balangir region. You’ll see Barla’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 Barla

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barla is 420856. The village spans a total geographical area of 392 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767038. Kantabanji is nearest town to Barla village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 27km away.

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Population of Barla

According to the 2011 Census, Barla has a total population of about 850, with approximately 415 males and 435 females. The sex ratio is around 1048 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 50 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 158. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.18%, with male literacy at about 54.46% and female literacy near 32.41%. There are around 225 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barla's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 850 415 435
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 128 54 74
Scheduled Castes (SC) 50 25 25
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 158 75 83
Literate Population 367 226 141
Illiterate Population 483 189 294

Connectivity of Barla

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barla. As per the 2011 stats, Barla 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Barla

Knowing the nearby villages of Barla helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barla.

Frequently Asked Questions about Barla

Where is Barla located?
Barla village is situated in Turekela Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barla?
The Gram Panchayat of Barla is Ghunesh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Barla?
The pincode of Barla is 767038, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Barla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barla is 850, with 415 males and 435 females.
How many households are there in Barla as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Barla village has a total of 225 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barla as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barla is 43.18%. The male literacy rate is 54.46%, while the female literacy rate is 32.41%.