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
According to the 2011 Census, Bartanda village had a total population of 2,431 people, including 1,288 males and 1,143 females, living in 470 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.37%, with male literacy at 88.75% and female literacy at 73.26%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 503, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 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 had a total population of 2,431, including 1,288 males and 1,143 females.
How many households are there in Bartanda?
Bartanda had 470 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bartanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bartanda was 81.37%. Male literacy was 88.75% and female literacy was 73.26%.