Barapal - Darpan, Jajpur
Barapal is a village situated in the Darpan tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from Badachana and around 74 km from Jajapur . Salapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barapal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barapal is 401597. The village covers a total geographical area of 62 hectares and falls under the 754023 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.
Barapal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barchana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barapal
As per Census 2011, Barapal village has a total population of 19 people, consisting of 10 males and 9 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 900 females per 1,000 males. There are 3 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 14 literate and 5 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barapal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 19 | 10 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 5 | 2 | 3 |
Nearby Villages of Barapal
Barapal 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 Barapal
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Barapal. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Barapal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Cuttack to Barapal is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Barapal is about 74 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barapal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barapal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barapal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barapal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Barapal
Where is Barapal located?
Barapal village is located in Darpan Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barapal?
The Gram Panchayat of Barapal is Salapada.
What is the pincode of Barapal?
The pincode of Barapal is 754023.
What is the population of Barapal?
Barapal has a total population of 19, including 10 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Barapal?
There are 3 households in Barapal.
What is the literacy rate in Barapal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barapal is 73.68%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 66.67%.