Baragarh
Baragarh is a village located in Pandapara tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Pandapara (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Baragarh village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Baragarh unique in its vibrant Pandapara-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Baragarh’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Baragarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baragarh is 386557. The village spans a total geographical area of 2107 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758018. Kendujhar is nearest town to Baragarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
When it comes to local governance, Baragarh village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Baragarh
Population of Baragarh
According to the 2011 Census, Baragarh has a total population of about 277, with approximately 132 males and 145 females. The sex ratio is around 1098 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 61 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 277. The overall literacy rate is approximately 11.55%, with male literacy at about 15.15% and female literacy near 8.28%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baragarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 277 | 132 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 31 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 277 | 132 | 145 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 20 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 245 | 112 | 133 |
Connectivity of Baragarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baragarh. As per the 2011 stats, Baragarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baragarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Baragarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baragarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baragarh
- Where is Baragarh located?
- Baragarh village is situated in Pandapara Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baragarh?
- Baragarh serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Baragarh?
- The pincode of Baragarh is 758018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baragarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baragarh is 277, with 132 males and 145 females.
- How many households are there in Baragarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baragarh village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baragarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baragarh is 11.55%. The male literacy rate is 15.15%, while the female literacy rate is 8.28%.