Barangamal
Barangamal is a village located in Banaharapali tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Banaharapali (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Tilia is the gram panchayat of Barangamal village.
Here you can discover what makes Barangamal unique in its vibrant Banaharapali-Jharsuguda region. You’ll see Barangamal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Barangamal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barangamal is 381070. The village spans a total geographical area of 125 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768211. Belpahar is nearest town to Barangamal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barangamal village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Brajarajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barangamal
Population of Barangamal
According to the 2011 Census, Barangamal has a total population of about 270, with approximately 137 males and 133 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 28 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 35 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 235. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.81%, with male literacy at about 72.99% and female literacy near 56.39%. There are around 73 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barangamal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 270 | 137 | 133 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 117 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 100 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 37 | 58 |
Connectivity of Barangamal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barangamal. As per the 2011 stats, Barangamal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barangamal
Knowing the nearby villages of Barangamal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barangamal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barangamal
- Where is Barangamal located?
- Barangamal village is situated in Banaharapali Tehsil, within the Jharsuguda district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barangamal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barangamal is Tilia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barangamal?
- The pincode of Barangamal is 768211, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barangamal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barangamal is 270, with 137 males and 133 females.
- How many households are there in Barangamal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barangamal village has a total of 73 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barangamal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barangamal is 64.81%. The male literacy rate is 72.99%, while the female literacy rate is 56.39%.