Barabeda - Komna, Nuapada
Barabeda is a village situated in the Komna tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Komna and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barabeda is 421796. The village covers a total geographical area of 20 hectares and falls under the 766106 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Nuapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barabeda
According to the 2011 Census, Barabeda village had a total population of 235 people, including 121 males and 114 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.27%, with male literacy at 55.67% and female literacy at 21.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 234.
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 | 235 | 121 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 234 | 121 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 54 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 67 | 93 |
Nearby Villages of Barabeda
Barabeda 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 Barabeda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Barabeda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khariar Road to Barabeda is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Barabeda is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barabeda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barabeda 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 Barabeda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barabeda 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 Barabeda
Where is Barabeda located?
Barabeda village is located in Komna Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Barabeda?
The pincode of Barabeda is 766106.
What is the population of Barabeda?
Barabeda had a total population of 235, including 121 males and 114 females.
How many households are there in Barabeda?
Barabeda had 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Barabeda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barabeda was 38.27%. Male literacy was 55.67% and female literacy was 21.21%.