Baghiaberna - Jharsuguda
Baghiaberna is a village situated in the Jharsuguda tehsil of Jharsuguda district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Brajarajnagar and around 22 km from Jharsuguda. Loisingh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baghiaberna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baghiaberna is 381079. The village covers a total geographical area of 129 hectares and falls under the 768216 pincode. Jharsuguda is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Baghiaberna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Brajarajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baghiaberna
As per Census 2011, Baghiaberna village has a total population of 348 people, consisting of 174 males and 174 females. The village has 73 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 180 literate and 168 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 197 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baghiaberna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 348 | 174 | 174 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 96 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 97 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 168 | 77 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Baghiaberna
Baghiaberna 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Balangibahal | North | 0.98 km |
| Niktimal | North-West | 1.37 km |
| Bhoimunda | East | 1.40 km |
| Koilaga | South | 1.68 km |
| Sahajbahal | North | 2.05 km |
| Loisingh | South-East | 2.67 km |
| Barpali | South-West | 2.67 km |
| Dhauraadha | East | 3.00 km |
| Tileimal | West | 3.01 km |
| Kurla | North-East | 3.29 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baghiaberna
Baghiaberna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jharsuguda Jn, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 8.9 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 Jharsuguda to Baghiaberna is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baghiaberna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baghiaberna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Baghiaberna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baghiaberna village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baghiaberna
Where is Baghiaberna located?
Baghiaberna village is located in Jharsuguda Tehsil, Jharsuguda district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baghiaberna?
The Gram Panchayat of Baghiaberna is Loisingh.
What is the pincode of Baghiaberna?
The pincode of Baghiaberna is 768216.
What is the population of Baghiaberna?
Baghiaberna has a total population of 348, including 174 males and 174 females.
How many households are there in Baghiaberna?
There are 73 households in Baghiaberna.
What is the literacy rate in Baghiaberna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baghiaberna is 51.72%. Male literacy is 55.75% and female literacy is 47.70%.