Barabati - Rasulpur, Jajpur
Barabati is a village situated in the Rasulpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Dharmasala and around 26 km from Jajapur . Barabati village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barabati is 401148. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 755010 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Barabati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharmasala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barabati
As per Census 2011, Barabati village has a total population of 1,538 people, consisting of 791 males and 747 females. The village has 363 households and a sex ratio of 944 females per 1,000 males. There are 167 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,224 literate and 314 illiterate residents. Additionally, 90 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barabati are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,538 | 791 | 747 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 167 | 90 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Literate Population | 1,224 | 672 | 552 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 119 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Barabati
Barabati is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Durgapur | East | 0.94 km |
| Odanga | South-West | 0.99 km |
| Durgapurkud | South-East | 1.22 km |
| Chitrakul | North-East | 1.23 km |
| Deuli | South | 1.65 km |
| Betanda | North | 2.27 km |
| Bhagatpur | South-West | 2.29 km |
| Singharsahi | South-East | 2.32 km |
| Chahata | South | 2.39 km |
| Maharapari | South-East | 2.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barabati
Barabati is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is New Garh Madhopur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.8 km.
| 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 Jajapur to Barabati is about 26 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 Barabati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barabati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Barabati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barabati village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Barabati
Where is Barabati located?
Barabati village is located in Rasulpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barabati?
Barabati is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Barabati?
The pincode of Barabati is 755010.
What is the population of Barabati?
Barabati has a total population of 1,538, including 791 males and 747 females.
How many households are there in Barabati?
There are 363 households in Barabati.
What is the literacy rate in Barabati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barabati is 79.58%. Male literacy is 84.96% and female literacy is 73.90%.