Barabatia - Tihidi, Bhadrak
Barabatia is a village situated in the Tihidi tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tihidi and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Bhadrak. Harisinghpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barabatia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barabatia is 395157. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 756130 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Barabatia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chandabali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barabatia
According to the 2011 Census, Barabatia village had a total population of 1,155 people, including 571 males and 584 females, living in 216 households. The sex ratio was 1,023 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.72%, with male literacy at 89.44% and female literacy at 78.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 39.
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 | 1,155 | 571 | 584 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 69 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 15 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 869 | 449 | 420 |
| Illiterate Population | 286 | 122 | 164 |
Nearby Villages of Barabatia
Barabatia 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 Barabatia
Barabatia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhadrak to Barabatia is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barabatia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barabatia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barabatia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barabatia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barabatia
Where is Barabatia located?
Barabatia village is located in Tihidi Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barabatia?
The Gram Panchayat of Barabatia is Harisinghpur.
What is the pincode of Barabatia?
The pincode of Barabatia is 756130.
What is the population of Barabatia?
Barabatia had a total population of 1,155, including 571 males and 584 females.
How many households are there in Barabatia?
Barabatia had 216 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barabatia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barabatia was 83.72%. Male literacy was 89.44% and female literacy was 78.36%.