Baranga
Baranga is a village located in Chhatrapur tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatrapur (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Bada Madhapur is the gram panchayat of Baranga village.
Here you can discover what makes Baranga unique in its vibrant Chhatrapur-Ganjam region. You’ll see Baranga’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 Baranga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baranga is 412065. The village spans a total geographical area of 211 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761026. Chhatrapur is nearest town to Baranga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Baranga
Population of Baranga
According to the 2011 Census, Baranga has a total population of about 1,086, with approximately 562 males and 524 females. The sex ratio is around 932 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 128 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 321 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.08%, with male literacy at about 75.62% and female literacy near 49.62%. There are around 228 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baranga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,086 | 562 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 65 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 321 | 164 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 685 | 425 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 401 | 137 | 264 |
Connectivity of Baranga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baranga. As per the 2011 stats, Baranga 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 Baranga
Knowing the nearby villages of Baranga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baranga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baranga
- Where is Baranga located?
- Baranga village is situated in Chhatrapur Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baranga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baranga is Bada Madhapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baranga?
- The pincode of Baranga is 761026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baranga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baranga is 1,086, with 562 males and 524 females.
- How many households are there in Baranga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baranga village has a total of 228 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baranga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baranga is 63.08%. The male literacy rate is 75.62%, while the female literacy rate is 49.62%.