Bariabahal - Mathili, Malkangiri
Bariabahal is a village situated in the Mathili tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mathili and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Malkangiri . Ambaguda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bariabahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bariabahal is 430441. The village covers a total geographical area of 450 hectares and falls under the 764044 pincode. Malkangiri is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Bariabahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bariabahal
As per Census 2011, Bariabahal village has a total population of 969 people, consisting of 452 males and 517 females. The village has 240 households and a sex ratio of 1,143 females per 1,000 males. There are 209 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 314 literate and 655 illiterate residents. Additionally, 178 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 682 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bariabahal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 969 | 452 | 517 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 209 | 98 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 81 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 682 | 322 | 360 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 192 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 655 | 260 | 395 |
Nearby Villages of Bariabahal
Bariabahal 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 Bariabahal
Bariabahal is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Bariabahal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Malkangiri to Bariabahal is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Bariabahal is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bariabahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bariabahal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Bariabahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bariabahal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bariabahal
Where is Bariabahal located?
Bariabahal village is located in Mathili Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bariabahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Bariabahal is Ambaguda.
What is the pincode of Bariabahal?
The pincode of Bariabahal is 764044.
What is the population of Bariabahal?
Bariabahal has a total population of 969, including 452 males and 517 females.
How many households are there in Bariabahal?
There are 240 households in Bariabahal.
What is the literacy rate in Bariabahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bariabahal is 32.40%. Male literacy is 42.48% and female literacy is 23.60%.