Baragan
Baragan is a village located in Belaghar tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 41km away from sub-district headquarter Belaghar (tehsildar office) and 161km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Jhiripani is the gram panchayat of Baragan village.
Baragan has its own place in the vibrant Kandhamal 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 Baragan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baragan is 417053. The village spans a total geographical area of 33 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762107. G. Udayagiri is nearest town to Baragan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 92km away.
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Population of Baragan
Below is a concise population overview of Baragan 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 | 218 | 94 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 21 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 94 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 200 | 79 | 121 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baragan village:
- The total population of Baragan village is around 218, including approximately 94 males and 124 females, with a sex ratio of 1319 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 47 children aged 0–6 years in Baragan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Baragan village has 1 person belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 217 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Baragan village is about 8.26%, with male literacy at 15.96% and female literacy at 2.42%.
- There are around 51 households in Baragan village.
Connectivity of Baragan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baragan. As per the 2011 stats, Baragan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baragan
Knowing the nearby villages of Baragan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baragan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baragan
- Where is Baragan located?
- Baragan village is situated in Belaghar Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baragan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baragan is Jhiripani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baragan?
- The pincode of Baragan is 762107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baragan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baragan is 218, with 94 males and 124 females.
- How many households are there in Baragan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baragan village has a total of 51 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baragan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baragan is 8.26%. The male literacy rate is 15.96%, while the female literacy rate is 2.42%.