Bargad - Attabira, Bargarh
Bargad is a village situated in the Attabira tehsil of Bargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Attabira and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Bargarh. Lachida serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bargad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargad is 380873. The village covers a total geographical area of 138 hectares and falls under the 768027 pincode. Bargarh is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Bargad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Attabira Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bargad
According to the 2011 Census, Bargad village had a total population of 193 people, including 91 males and 102 females, living in 42 households. The sex ratio was 1,121 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.64%, with male literacy at 93.67% and female literacy at 74.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 160, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 193 | 91 | 102 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 160 | 71 | 89 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 74 | 64 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 17 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Bargad
Bargad 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 Bargad
Bargad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bargad.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bargarh to Bargad is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bargad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bargad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bargad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bargad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Bargad
Where is Bargad located?
Bargad village is located in Attabira Tehsil, Bargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bargad?
The Gram Panchayat of Bargad is Lachida.
What is the pincode of Bargad?
The pincode of Bargad is 768027.
What is the population of Bargad?
Bargad had a total population of 193, including 91 males and 102 females.
How many households are there in Bargad?
Bargad had 42 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bargad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bargad was 83.64%. Male literacy was 93.67% and female literacy was 74.42%.