Bargara - Dhamnagar, Bhadrak
Bargara is a village situated in the Dhamnagar tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Dhusuri and around 15 km from Bhadrak. Gesindapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bargara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargara is 395234. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 756119 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bargara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dhamnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bargara
As per Census 2011, Bargara village has a total population of 222 people, consisting of 110 males and 112 females. The village has 49 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 163 literate and 59 illiterate residents. Additionally, 113 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bargara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 222 | 110 | 112 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 61 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 163 | 84 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 59 | 26 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Bargara
Bargara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasoti | West | 0.74 km |
| Swamipatana | South-West | 1.46 km |
| Chunida | North-West | 1.74 km |
| Korua | South-East | 1.78 km |
| Baburigan | West | 1.97 km |
| Gobindpur | South | 2.15 km |
| Anantapur | North | 2.21 km |
| Kusuma | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Ukura | North-East | 2.48 km |
| Sarapur | East | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bargara
Public transport in the Bargara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Baudpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bhadrak to Bargara is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Bargara is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bargara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bargara 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bargara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bargara 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bargara
Where is Bargara located?
Bargara village is located in Dhamnagar Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bargara?
The Gram Panchayat of Bargara is Gesindapur.
What is the pincode of Bargara?
The pincode of Bargara is 756119.
What is the population of Bargara?
Bargara has a total population of 222, including 110 males and 112 females.
How many households are there in Bargara?
There are 49 households in Bargara.
What is the literacy rate in Bargara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bargara is 73.42%. Male literacy is 76.36% and female literacy is 70.54%.