Bartanda - Sukinda, Jajpur
Bartanda is a village situated in the Sukinda tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Sukinda and around 77 km from Jajapur . Bartanda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bartanda is 400448. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 755018 pincode. Bhuban is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Bartanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sukinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bartanda
As per Census 2011, Bartanda village has a total population of 2,431 people, consisting of 1,288 males and 1,143 females. The village has 470 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 257 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,769 literate and 662 illiterate residents. Additionally, 503 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 3 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bartanda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,431 | 1,288 | 1,143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 257 | 150 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 503 | 279 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,769 | 1,010 | 759 |
| Illiterate Population | 662 | 278 | 384 |
Nearby Villages of Bartanda
Bartanda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nilapur | South-East | 0.70 km |
| Solapur | North-West | 0.92 km |
| Buali | East | 1.31 km |
| Bahabalpur | North-West | 1.50 km |
| Kathakhuntia | West | 1.54 km |
| Brahmanbati | South | 2.22 km |
| Kantira | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Chhatrakana | West | 2.27 km |
| Gopalpur | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Atta | North | 2.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bartanda
Bartanda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Brahmani Ph, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 53.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bhuban to Bartanda is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Bartanda is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bartanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bartanda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bartanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bartanda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bartanda
Where is Bartanda located?
Bartanda village is located in Sukinda Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bartanda?
Bartanda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bartanda?
The pincode of Bartanda is 755018.
What is the population of Bartanda?
Bartanda has a total population of 2,431, including 1,288 males and 1,143 females.
How many households are there in Bartanda?
There are 470 households in Bartanda.
What is the literacy rate in Bartanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bartanda is 72.77%. Male literacy is 78.42% and female literacy is 66.40%.