Barada - Vyasanagar, Jajpur
Barada is a village situated in the Vyasanagar tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from Korai and around 35 km from Jajapur . Sadakpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barada is 400780. The village covers a total geographical area of 230 hectares and falls under the 755022 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Barada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Korei Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barada
According to the 2011 Census, Barada village had a total population of 1,188 people, including 637 males and 551 females, living in 232 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.73%, with male literacy at 89.61% and female literacy at 81.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 356, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1,188 | 637 | 551 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 123 | 69 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 356 | 189 | 167 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 913 | 509 | 404 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 128 | 147 |
Nearby Villages of Barada
Barada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Adhagan | South-West | 0.92 km |
| Fazalpur | North-East | 1.13 km |
| Sainto | North | 1.28 km |
| Kandaragadia | North | 1.44 km |
| Kharajabatira | East | 1.45 km |
| Panasua | North-West | 1.55 km |
| Tentulikhunta | South-West | 1.64 km |
| Taharpur | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Mulasaragada | North-West | 1.97 km |
| Chillipada | South | 2.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barada
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Barada. The nearest railway station is Korai Halt, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 69.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Barada is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Barada is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barada 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Barada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barada 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barada
Where is Barada located?
Barada village is located in Vyasanagar Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Barada?
The Gram Panchayat of Barada is Sadakpur.
What is the pincode of Barada?
The pincode of Barada is 755022.
What is the population of Barada?
Barada had a total population of 1,188, including 637 males and 551 females.
How many households are there in Barada?
Barada had 232 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barada was 85.73%. Male literacy was 89.61% and female literacy was 81.29%.