Barabodia Village - Niali, Cuttack
Barabodia is a village situated in the Niali tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 0.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niali and around 51 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Niali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barabodia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barabodia is 400349. The village covers a total geographical area of 47 hectares and falls under the 754004 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Barabodia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barabodia
As per Census 2011, Barabodia village has a total population of 469 people, consisting of 241 males and 228 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 44 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 383 literate and 86 illiterate residents. Additionally, 22 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barabodia are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 469 | 241 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 28 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 22 | 9 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 383 | 206 | 177 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 35 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Barabodia
Barabodia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Harishpur | South-East | 0.73 km |
| Sahanajpur | East | 0.91 km |
| Pubakhanda | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Majhikhanda | North | 1.29 km |
| Niali | North | 1.60 km |
| Nariso | South-West | 2.02 km |
| Srirampur | West | 2.42 km |
| Waupali | East | 2.53 km |
| Denga | North | 2.89 km |
| Kantapara | South-East | 2.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barabodia
Barabodia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badakhandita, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 21.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Barabodia is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barabodia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barabodia 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 Barabodia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barabodia 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Barabodia
Where is Barabodia located?
Barabodia village is located in Niali Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barabodia?
The Gram Panchayat of Barabodia is Niali.
What is the pincode of Barabodia?
The pincode of Barabodia is 754004.
What is the population of Barabodia?
Barabodia has a total population of 469, including 241 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Barabodia?
There are 104 households in Barabodia.
What is the literacy rate in Barabodia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barabodia is 81.66%. Male literacy is 85.48% and female literacy is 77.63%.