Burangia - Daringbadi, Kandhamal
Burangia is a village situated in the Daringbadi tehsil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Baliguda and around 82 km from Phulbani. Kirikuti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Burangia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Burangia is 416775. The village covers a total geographical area of 986 hectares and falls under the 762103 pincode. Phulabani is the nearest town, located about 98 km away.
Burangia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baliguda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Burangia
As per Census 2011, Burangia village has a total population of 776 people, consisting of 365 males and 411 females. The village has 189 households and a sex ratio of 1,126 females per 1,000 males. There are 120 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 438 literate and 338 illiterate residents. Additionally, 5 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 589 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Burangia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 776 | 365 | 411 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 57 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 589 | 276 | 313 |
| Literate Population | 438 | 263 | 175 |
| Illiterate Population | 338 | 102 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Burangia
Burangia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Burangia
Burangia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Phulabani to Burangia is about 98 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Phulbani to Burangia is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Burangia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Burangia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Burangia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Burangia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Burangia
Where is Burangia located?
Burangia village is located in Daringbadi Tehsil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Burangia?
The Gram Panchayat of Burangia is Kirikuti.
What is the pincode of Burangia?
The pincode of Burangia is 762103.
What is the population of Burangia?
Burangia has a total population of 776, including 365 males and 411 females.
How many households are there in Burangia?
There are 189 households in Burangia.
What is the literacy rate in Burangia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Burangia is 56.44%. Male literacy is 72.05% and female literacy is 42.58%.