Barado - Nischintakoili, Cuttack
Barado is a village situated in the Nischintakoili tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Salepur and around 31 km from Cuttack. Barada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barado village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barado is 399700. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 754202 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Barado village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barado
According to the 2011 Census, Barado village had a total population of 2,435 people, including 1,239 males and 1,196 females, living in 594 households. The sex ratio was 965 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.76%, with male literacy at 88.55% and female literacy at 74.53%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 668.
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 | 2,435 | 1,239 | 1,196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 112 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 668 | 342 | 326 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,788 | 998 | 790 |
| Illiterate Population | 647 | 241 | 406 |
Nearby Villages of Barado
Barado 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Terabindha | East | 0.73 km |
| Sunakhandi | West | 1.04 km |
| Saigoda | North-West | 1.27 km |
| Paikarapur | North-East | 1.60 km |
| Banahara | West | 1.75 km |
| Kusambi | North | 1.79 km |
| Jiginipur | East | 1.92 km |
| Badaroutapati | South | 2.05 km |
| Matakatapur | South-East | 2.08 km |
| Chamarigola | West | 2.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barado
Public transport in the Barado 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 33.9 km.
| 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 Barado is about 31 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 Barado
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barado village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Barado
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barado 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barado
Where is Barado located?
Barado village is located in Nischintakoili Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barado?
The Gram Panchayat of Barado is Barada.
What is the pincode of Barado?
The pincode of Barado is 754202.
What is the population of Barado?
Barado had a total population of 2,435, including 1,239 males and 1,196 females.
How many households are there in Barado?
Barado had 594 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barado?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barado was 81.76%. Male literacy was 88.55% and female literacy was 74.53%.