Upper Barahakamuda - Thakurmunda, Mayurbhanj
Upper Barahakamuda is a village situated in the Thakurmunda tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thakurmunda and around 156 km from the district headquarters in Baripada.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upper Barahakamuda is 388976. The village falls under the 757038 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Karanjia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Upper Barahakamuda
As per Census 2011, Upper Barahakamuda village has a total population of 80 people, consisting of 35 males and 45 females. The village has 23 households and a sex ratio of 1,285 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 6 literate and 74 illiterate residents. Additionally, 76 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Upper Barahakamuda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 80 | 35 | 45 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 76 | 34 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 31 | 43 |
Nearby Villages of Upper Barahakamuda
Upper Barahakamuda 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 Upper Barahakamuda
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| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Upper Barahakamuda is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Upper Barahakamuda is about 156 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Upper Barahakamuda
Where is Upper Barahakamuda located?
Upper Barahakamuda village is located in Thakurmunda Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Upper Barahakamuda?
The pincode of Upper Barahakamuda is 757038.
What is the population of Upper Barahakamuda?
Upper Barahakamuda has a total population of 80, including 35 males and 45 females.
How many households are there in Upper Barahakamuda?
There are 23 households in Upper Barahakamuda.
What is the literacy rate in Upper Barahakamuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upper Barahakamuda is 7.50%. Male literacy is 11.43% and female literacy is 4.44%.