Baragad
Baragad is a village located in Lakhanpur tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Lakhanpur (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Kushraloi is the gram panchayat of Baragad village.
Baragad has its own place in the vibrant Jharsuguda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Baragad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baragad is 381037. The village spans a total geographical area of 297 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768234. Bandhbahal is nearest town to Baragad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Baragad
Below is a concise population overview of Baragad as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 263 | 126 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 118 | 57 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 109 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 17 | 37 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baragad village:
- The total population of Baragad village is around 263, including approximately 126 males and 137 females, with a sex ratio of 1087 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 22 children aged 0–6 years in Baragad village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Baragad village has 15 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 118 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Baragad village is about 79.47%, with male literacy at 86.51% and female literacy at 72.99%.
- There are around 57 households in Baragad village.
Connectivity of Baragad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baragad. As per the 2011 stats, Baragad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baragad
Knowing the nearby villages of Baragad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baragad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baragad
- Where is Baragad located?
- Baragad village is situated in Lakhanpur Tehsil, within the Jharsuguda district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baragad?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baragad is Kushraloi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baragad?
- The pincode of Baragad is 768234, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baragad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baragad is 263, with 126 males and 137 females.
- How many households are there in Baragad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baragad village has a total of 57 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baragad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baragad is 79.47%. The male literacy rate is 86.51%, while the female literacy rate is 72.99%.