Bharasa - Khallikote, Ganjam

Bharasa is a village situated in the Khallikote tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Khalikote and around 35 km from Chatrapur. Mathura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bharasa village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bharasa is 411894. The village covers a total geographical area of 164 hectares and falls under the 761030 pincode. Khalikote is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Bharasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalikote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bharasa

As per Census 2011, Bharasa village has a total population of 1,478 people, consisting of 753 males and 725 females. The village has 319 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 794 literate and 684 illiterate residents. Additionally, 605 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bharasa are given below:

Nearby Villages of Bharasa

Bharasa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Bharasa

Bharasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Khallikot, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khalikote to Bharasa is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Bharasa is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bharasa

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bharasa village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bharasa

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bharasa village are given below:

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