Indrang - Baramba, Cuttack
Indrang is a village situated in the Baramba tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Badamba and around 105 km from Cuttack. Jodumu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Indrang village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Indrang is 398762. The village covers a total geographical area of 131 hectares and falls under the 754034 pincode. Badamba is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Indrang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Indrang
According to the 2011 Census, Indrang village had a total population of 800 people, including 428 males and 372 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 869 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.70%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 70.69%.
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 | 800 | 428 | 372 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 50 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 558 | 324 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 242 | 104 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Indrang
Indrang 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Diniary | West | 1.47 km |
| Nuabandha | South-East | 1.59 km |
| Nuapada | North-West | 1.64 km |
| Belapada | North-West | 1.85 km |
| Telunia | South-West | 2.13 km |
| Matiapada | North-East | 2.27 km |
| Mahulia | North | 2.59 km |
| Talamundali | North-East | 2.85 km |
| Sundarianuagan | North-West | 2.88 km |
| Naranpur | South-East | 2.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Indrang
Indrang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shyama Charanpur Halt, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Badamba to Indrang is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Indrang is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Indrang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Indrang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Indrang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Indrang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Indrang
Where is Indrang located?
Indrang village is located in Baramba Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Indrang?
The Gram Panchayat of Indrang is Jodumu.
What is the pincode of Indrang?
The pincode of Indrang is 754034.
What is the population of Indrang?
Indrang had a total population of 800, including 428 males and 372 females.
How many households are there in Indrang?
Indrang had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Indrang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Indrang was 78.70%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 70.69%.