Bareigola - Harichandanpur, Keonjhar
Bareigola is a village situated in the Harichandanpur tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 55 km from Daitari and around 55 km from Kendujhar. Bareigoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bareigola village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bareigola is 386823. The village covers a total geographical area of 664 hectares and falls under the 758026 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Bareigola village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Telkoi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bareigola
According to the 2011 Census, Bareigola village had a total population of 996 people, including 494 males and 502 females, living in 240 households. The sex ratio was 1,016 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.78%, with male literacy at 75.25% and female literacy at 55.09%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 513.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 996 | 494 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 94 | 70 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 513 | 255 | 258 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 301 | 238 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 193 | 264 |
Nearby Villages of Bareigola
Bareigola 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mahulapanga | North | 1.42 km |
| Kusumajodi | South | 2.00 km |
| Pathuripentha | South-East | 2.22 km |
| Kanjiapal(kha) | North-West | 2.49 km |
| Sansiadihal | East | 2.92 km |
| Turkipada | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Naradangipenth | South-East | 3.04 km |
| Revana(kha) | South | 3.36 km |
| Masinajodi | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Bangurusuni | East | 3.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bareigola
Bareigola is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chilikidara, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Bareigola is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Bareigola is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bareigola
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bareigola village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bareigola
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bareigola village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bareigola
Where is Bareigola located?
Bareigola village is located in Harichandanpur Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bareigola?
The Gram Panchayat of Bareigola is Bareigoda.
What is the pincode of Bareigola?
The pincode of Bareigola is 758026.
What is the population of Bareigola?
Bareigola had a total population of 996, including 494 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Bareigola?
Bareigola had 240 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bareigola?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bareigola was 64.78%. Male literacy was 75.25% and female literacy was 55.09%.