Baro - Mahakalapada, Kendrapara
Baro is a village situated in the Mahakalapada tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahakalapada and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Suniti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baro village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baro is 397010. The village covers a total geographical area of 95 hectares and falls under the 754250 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 44 km away.
Baro village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahakalapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Baro
Baro 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Paunsiapal | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Odiasala | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Mundatala Sahara Kani | West | 2.56 km |
| Tamulia | North-West | 2.72 km |
| Velsari | North | 3.28 km |
| Sasana | West | 3.33 km |
| Bandhapur | North | 3.63 km |
| Rata Panga | West | 3.63 km |
| Bana Pada | South-West | 3.89 km |
| Narasingha Pur | South-West | 4.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baro
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Baro. The nearest railway station is Paradip, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 81.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Baro is about 44 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baro
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baro village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baro
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baro 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 Baro
Where is Baro located?
Baro village is located in Mahakalapada Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baro?
The Gram Panchayat of Baro is Suniti.
What is the pincode of Baro?
The pincode of Baro is 754250.