Baramundali - Balikuda, Jagatsinghapur
Baramundali is a village situated in the Balikuda tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Balikuda and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Baramundali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baramundali is 398414. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 754119 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Baramundali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balikuda-ersama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baramundali
According to the 2011 Census, Baramundali village had a total population of 630 people, including 325 males and 305 females, living in 140 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.36%, with male literacy at 87.02% and female literacy at 71.48%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 23.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 630 | 325 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 68 | 40 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 446 | 248 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 77 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Baramundali
Baramundali is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baramundali
Baramundali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Baramundali is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baramundali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baramundali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baramundali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baramundali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baramundali
Where is Baramundali located?
Baramundali village is located in Balikuda Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baramundali?
Baramundali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Baramundali?
The pincode of Baramundali is 754119.
What is the population of Baramundali?
Baramundali had a total population of 630, including 325 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Baramundali?
Baramundali had 140 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baramundali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baramundali was 79.36%. Male literacy was 87.02% and female literacy was 71.48%.