Baruda
Baruda is a village located in Bhanjanagar tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Bhanjanagar (tehsildar office) and 113km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Baruda village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Baruda unique in its vibrant Bhanjanagar-Ganjam region. You’ll see Baruda’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 Baruda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baruda is 410571. The village spans a total geographical area of 296 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761131. Bhanjanagar is nearest town to Baruda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Baruda
Population of Baruda
According to the 2011 Census, Baruda has a total population of about 1,977, with approximately 992 males and 985 females. The sex ratio is around 992 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 235 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 636 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.62%, with male literacy at about 70.87% and female literacy near 54.31%. There are around 446 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baruda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,977 | 992 | 985 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 235 | 130 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 636 | 308 | 328 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 1,238 | 703 | 535 |
| Illiterate Population | 739 | 289 | 450 |
Connectivity of Baruda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baruda. As per the 2011 stats, Baruda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baruda
Knowing the nearby villages of Baruda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baruda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baruda
- Where is Baruda located?
- Baruda village is situated in Bhanjanagar Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baruda?
- Baruda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Baruda?
- The pincode of Baruda is 761131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baruda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baruda is 1,977, with 992 males and 985 females.
- How many households are there in Baruda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baruda village has a total of 446 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baruda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baruda is 62.62%. The male literacy rate is 70.87%, while the female literacy rate is 54.31%.