Baragam
Baragam is a village located in Tentulikhunti tehsil of Nabarangapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Tentulikhunti (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Nabarangapur . As per 2009 stats, Mentri is the gram panchayat of Baragam village.
Here you can discover what makes Baragam unique in its vibrant Tentulikhunti-Nabarangapur region. You’ll see Baragam’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 Baragam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baragam is 428010. The village spans a total geographical area of 347 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764070. Nabarangapur is nearest town to Baragam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Baragam
Population of Baragam
According to the 2011 Census, Baragam has a total population of about 937, with approximately 457 males and 480 females. The sex ratio is around 1050 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 118 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 35 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 387. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.14%, with male literacy at about 68.49% and female literacy near 44.38%. There are around 253 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baragam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 937 | 457 | 480 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 54 | 64 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 387 | 193 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 313 | 213 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 144 | 267 |
Connectivity of Baragam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baragam. As per the 2011 stats, Baragam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baragam
Knowing the nearby villages of Baragam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baragam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baragam
- Where is Baragam located?
- Baragam village is situated in Tentulikhunti Tehsil, within the Nabarangapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baragam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baragam is Mentri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baragam?
- The pincode of Baragam is 764070, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baragam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baragam is 937, with 457 males and 480 females.
- How many households are there in Baragam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baragam village has a total of 253 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baragam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baragam is 56.14%. The male literacy rate is 68.49%, while the female literacy rate is 44.38%.