Barei - Marsaghai, Kendrapara
Barei is a village situated in the Marsaghai tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Kendrapara Sadar and around 54 km from Kendrapara . Angulai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barei village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barei is 396537. The village covers a total geographical area of 19 hectares and falls under the 754212 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Barei 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.
Population of Barei
As per Census 2011, Barei village has a total population of 826 people, consisting of 388 males and 438 females. The village has 170 households and a sex ratio of 1,128 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 676 literate and 150 illiterate residents. Additionally, 100 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barei are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 826 | 388 | 438 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 100 | 49 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 676 | 341 | 335 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 47 | 103 |
Nearby Villages of Barei
Barei 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 Barei
Barei is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Barei.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Barei is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Barei is about 54 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barei
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barei village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Barei
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barei village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Barei
Where is Barei located?
Barei village is located in Marsaghai Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barei?
The Gram Panchayat of Barei is Angulai.
What is the pincode of Barei?
The pincode of Barei is 754212.
What is the population of Barei?
Barei has a total population of 826, including 388 males and 438 females.
How many households are there in Barei?
There are 170 households in Barei.
What is the literacy rate in Barei?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barei is 81.84%. Male literacy is 87.89% and female literacy is 76.48%.