Baharkarmari - Jharigan, Nabarangpur
Baharkarmari is a village situated in the Jharigan tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Jharigan and around 105 km from Nabarangapur . Chakalapadar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baharkarmari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baharkarmari is 427532. The village covers a total geographical area of 382 hectares and falls under the 764076 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 39 km away.
Baharkarmari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jharigam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baharkarmari
According to the 2011 Census, Baharkarmari village had a total population of 243 people, including 126 males and 117 females, living in 65 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.72%, with male literacy at 69.16% and female literacy at 40.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 5, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 121.
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 | 243 | 126 | 117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 121 | 64 | 57 |
| Literate Population | 112 | 74 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 52 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Baharkarmari
Baharkarmari 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 Baharkarmari
Baharkarmari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Baharkarmari is about 39 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Baharkarmari is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baharkarmari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baharkarmari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Baharkarmari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baharkarmari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baharkarmari
Where is Baharkarmari located?
Baharkarmari village is located in Jharigan Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baharkarmari?
The Gram Panchayat of Baharkarmari is Chakalapadar.
What is the pincode of Baharkarmari?
The pincode of Baharkarmari is 764076.
What is the population of Baharkarmari?
Baharkarmari had a total population of 243, including 126 males and 117 females.
How many households are there in Baharkarmari?
Baharkarmari had 65 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baharkarmari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baharkarmari was 55.72%. Male literacy was 69.16% and female literacy was 40.43%.