Barabanka
Barabanka is a village located in Dhenkanal Sadar tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Dhenkanal Sadar (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Gobindapur is the gram panchayat of Barabanka village.
Here you can discover what makes Barabanka unique in its vibrant Dhenkanal Sadar-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Barabanka’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barabanka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barabanka is 403282. The village spans a total geographical area of 13 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759027. Dhenkanal is nearest town to Barabanka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
As per 2019 stats, Barabanka village comes under Dhenkanal assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Barabanka
Population of Barabanka
According to the 2011 Census, Barabanka has a total population of about 256, with approximately 139 males and 117 females. The sex ratio is around 841 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 30 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 38 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 95. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.08%, with male literacy at about 81.29% and female literacy near 78.63%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barabanka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 256 | 139 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 21 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 22 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 50 | 45 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 113 | 92 |
| Illiterate Population | 51 | 26 | 25 |
Connectivity of Barabanka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barabanka. As per the 2011 stats, Barabanka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barabanka
Knowing the nearby villages of Barabanka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barabanka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barabanka
- Where is Barabanka located?
- Barabanka village is situated in Dhenkanal Sadar Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barabanka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barabanka is Gobindapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barabanka?
- The pincode of Barabanka is 759027, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barabanka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barabanka is 256, with 139 males and 117 females.
- How many households are there in Barabanka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barabanka village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barabanka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barabanka is 80.08%. The male literacy rate is 81.29%, while the female literacy rate is 78.63%.