Barimunda - Kishannagar, Cuttack
Barimunda is a village situated in the Kishannagar tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kishannagar and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Barada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barimunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barimunda is 399949. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 754130 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Barimunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Cuttack sadar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barimunda
As per Census 2011, Barimunda village has a total population of 675 people, consisting of 348 males and 327 females. The village has 145 households and a sex ratio of 939 females per 1,000 males. There are 56 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 570 literate and 105 illiterate residents. Additionally, 97 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barimunda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 675 | 348 | 327 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 56 | 26 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 97 | 49 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 570 | 307 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 41 | 64 |
Nearby Villages of Barimunda
Barimunda 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 Barimunda
Barimunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Barimunda is about 27 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 Barimunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barimunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barimunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barimunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barimunda
Where is Barimunda located?
Barimunda village is located in Kishannagar Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barimunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Barimunda is Barada.
What is the pincode of Barimunda?
The pincode of Barimunda is 754130.
What is the population of Barimunda?
Barimunda has a total population of 675, including 348 males and 327 females.
How many households are there in Barimunda?
There are 145 households in Barimunda.
What is the literacy rate in Barimunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barimunda is 84.44%. Male literacy is 88.22% and female literacy is 80.43%.