Baharatari - Kujang, Jagatsinghapur
Baharatari is a village situated in the Kujang tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Paradeep Lock and around 50 km from Jagatsinghapur . Kujanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baharatari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baharatari is 397145. The village covers a total geographical area of 54 hectares and falls under the 754141 pincode. Paradip is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Baharatari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paradeep Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baharatari
According to the 2011 Census, Baharatari village had a total population of 140 people, including 72 males and 68 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 944 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.62%, with male literacy at 96.97% and female literacy at 92.19%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 140 | 72 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 123 | 64 | 59 |
| Illiterate Population | 17 | 8 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Baharatari
Baharatari 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 Baharatari
Baharatari is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Baharatari.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paradip to Baharatari is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Baharatari is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baharatari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baharatari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Baharatari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baharatari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baharatari
Where is Baharatari located?
Baharatari village is located in Kujang Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baharatari?
The Gram Panchayat of Baharatari is Kujanga.
What is the pincode of Baharatari?
The pincode of Baharatari is 754141.
What is the population of Baharatari?
Baharatari had a total population of 140, including 72 males and 68 females.
How many households are there in Baharatari?
Baharatari had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baharatari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baharatari was 94.62%. Male literacy was 96.97% and female literacy was 92.19%.