Barabaragan
Barabaragan is a village located in Purusottampur tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Purusottampur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Bada Baragam is the gram panchayat of Barabaragan village.
Barabaragan 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 Barabaragan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barabaragan is 412195. The village spans a total geographical area of 373 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761018. Purusottampur is nearest town to Barabaragan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barabaragan village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Khalikote Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barabaragan
Population of Barabaragan
Below is a concise population overview of Barabaragan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,588 | 798 | 790 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 76 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 504 | 261 | 243 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,099 | 630 | 469 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 168 | 321 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Barabaragan village:
- The total population of Barabaragan village is around 1,588, including approximately 798 males and 790 females, with a sex ratio of 989 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 156 children aged 0–6 years in Barabaragan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Barabaragan village has 504 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Barabaragan village is about 69.21%, with male literacy at 78.95% and female literacy at 59.37%.
- There are around 330 households in Barabaragan village.
Connectivity of Barabaragan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barabaragan. As per the 2011 stats, Barabaragan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barabaragan
Knowing the nearby villages of Barabaragan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barabaragan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barabaragan
- Where is Barabaragan located?
- Barabaragan village is situated in Purusottampur Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barabaragan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barabaragan is Bada Baragam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barabaragan?
- The pincode of Barabaragan is 761018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barabaragan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barabaragan is 1,588, with 798 males and 790 females.
- How many households are there in Barabaragan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barabaragan village has a total of 330 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barabaragan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barabaragan is 69.21%. The male literacy rate is 78.95%, while the female literacy rate is 59.37%.