Bariapada - Mohana, Gajapati
Bariapada is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Adva and around 155 km from Paralakhemundi. Kattama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bariapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bariapada is 413472. The village covers a total geographical area of 10 hectares and falls under the 761217 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 84 km away.
Bariapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bariapada
As per Census 2011, Bariapada village has a total population of 145 people, consisting of 80 males and 65 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 812 females per 1,000 males. There are 37 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 37 literate and 108 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bariapada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 145 | 80 | 65 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 21 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 36 | 19 | 17 |
| Literate Population | 37 | 26 | 11 |
| Illiterate Population | 108 | 54 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Bariapada
Bariapada 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 Bariapada
Bariapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Bariapada is about 84 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Bariapada is about 155 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bariapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bariapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bariapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bariapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bariapada
Where is Bariapada located?
Bariapada village is located in Mohana Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bariapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Bariapada is Kattama.
What is the pincode of Bariapada?
The pincode of Bariapada is 761217.
What is the population of Bariapada?
Bariapada has a total population of 145, including 80 males and 65 females.
How many households are there in Bariapada?
There are 37 households in Bariapada.
What is the literacy rate in Bariapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bariapada is 25.52%. Male literacy is 32.50% and female literacy is 16.92%.