Bartana - Bhograi, Balasore
Bartana is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Bhograi and around 80 km from Baleshwar. Bhograi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bartana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bartana is 391652. The village covers a total geographical area of 310 hectares and falls under the 756038 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Bartana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhograi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bartana
According to the 2011 Census, Bartana village had a total population of 1,709 people, including 894 males and 815 females, living in 369 households. The sex ratio was 912 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.67%, with male literacy at 92.13% and female literacy at 80.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,709 | 894 | 815 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 81 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,339 | 749 | 590 |
| Illiterate Population | 370 | 145 | 225 |
Nearby Villages of Bartana
Bartana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bartana
Public transport in the Bartana is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Bartana is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Bartana is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bartana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bartana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Bartana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bartana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bartana
Where is Bartana located?
Bartana village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bartana?
The Gram Panchayat of Bartana is Bhograi.
What is the pincode of Bartana?
The pincode of Bartana is 756038.
What is the population of Bartana?
Bartana had a total population of 1,709, including 894 males and 815 females.
How many households are there in Bartana?
Bartana had 369 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bartana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bartana was 86.67%. Male literacy was 92.13% and female literacy was 80.60%.