Baranga

Baranga is a village located in Tirtol tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Tirtol (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Patilo is the gram panchayat of Baranga village.

Here you can discover what makes Baranga unique in its vibrant Tirtol-Jagatsinghapur 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 397655. The village spans a total geographical area of 93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754140. Jagatsinghapur is nearest town to Baranga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Baranga 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 Tirtol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Baranga

Population of Baranga

According to the 2011 Census, Baranga has a total population of about 575, with approximately 288 males and 287 females. The sex ratio is around 996 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 190 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 76.87%, with male literacy at about 84.03% and female literacy near 69.69%. There are around 128 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.

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.

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.

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