Barunan

Barunan is a village located in Tumusingha tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Tumusingha (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Baruan K is the gram panchayat of Barunan village.

Here you can discover what makes Barunan unique in its vibrant Tumusingha-Dhenkanal region. You’ll see Barunan’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 Barunan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barunan is 402867. The village spans a total geographical area of 298 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759026. Dhenkanal is nearest town to Barunan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

When it comes to local governance, Barunan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Barunan

Population of Barunan

According to the 2011 Census, Barunan has a total population of about 1,704, with approximately 874 males and 830 females. The sex ratio is around 949 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 198 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 586 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 435. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.90%, with male literacy at about 76.66% and female literacy near 60.72%. There are around 354 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barunan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Barunan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barunan. As per the 2011 stats, Barunan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Barunan

Knowing the nearby villages of Barunan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barunan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Barunan