Bangarada - Paralakhemundi, Gajapati
Bangarada is a village situated in the Paralakhemundi tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Gurandi and around 18 km from Paralakhemundi. Kharasandha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bangarada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bangarada is 414659. The village covers a total geographical area of 116 hectares and falls under the 761005 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bangarada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paralakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bangarada
According to the 2011 Census, Bangarada village had a total population of 96 people, including 45 males and 51 females, living in 22 households. The sex ratio was 1,133 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.25%, with male literacy at 42.86% and female literacy at 31.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 96.
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 | 96 | 45 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 10 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 96 | 45 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 30 | 37 |
Nearby Villages of Bangarada
Bangarada 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 Bangarada
Bangarada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bangarada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Bangarada is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Bangarada is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bangarada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bangarada 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bangarada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bangarada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bangarada
Where is Bangarada located?
Bangarada village is located in Paralakhemundi Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bangarada?
The Gram Panchayat of Bangarada is Kharasandha.
What is the pincode of Bangarada?
The pincode of Bangarada is 761005.
What is the population of Bangarada?
Bangarada had a total population of 96, including 45 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Bangarada?
Bangarada had 22 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bangarada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bangarada was 36.25%. Male literacy was 42.86% and female literacy was 31.11%.