Baragam
Baragam is a village located in Bhanjanagar tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Bhanjanagar (tehsildar office) and 125km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Baragam village is also a gram panchayat.
Baragam has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Baragam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baragam is 410660. The village spans a total geographical area of 367 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761120. Bellaguntha is nearest town to Baragam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Baragam
Population of Baragam
Below is a concise population overview of Baragam as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 2,403 | 1,144 | 1,259 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 267 | 131 | 136 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 399 | 196 | 203 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,335 | 735 | 600 |
Illiterate Population | 1,068 | 409 | 659 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baragam village:
- The total population of Baragam village is around 2,403, including approximately 1,144 males and 1,259 females, with a sex ratio of 1100 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 267 children aged 0–6 years in Baragam village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Baragam village has 399 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Baragam village is about 55.56%, with male literacy at 64.25% and female literacy at 47.66%.
- There are around 512 households in Baragam village.
Connectivity of Baragam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baragam. As per the 2011 stats, Baragam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within village |
Private Bus Service | Available within village |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baragam
Knowing the nearby villages of Baragam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baragam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baragam
- Where is Baragam located?
- Baragam village is situated in Bhanjanagar Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baragam?
- Baragam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Baragam?
- The pincode of Baragam is 761120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baragam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baragam is 2,403, with 1,144 males and 1,259 females.
- How many households are there in Baragam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baragam village has a total of 512 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baragam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baragam is 55.56%. The male literacy rate is 64.25%, while the female literacy rate is 47.66%.