Barala
Barala is a village located in Satyabadi tehsil of Puri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Satyabadi (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Puri. As per 2009 stats, Kodua is the gram panchayat of Barala village.
Here you can discover what makes Barala unique in its vibrant Satyabadi-Puri region. You’ll see Barala’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 Barala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barala is 409646. The village spans a total geographical area of 135 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752046. Puri is nearest town to Barala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Barala
Population of Barala
According to the 2011 Census, Barala has a total population of about 1,531, with approximately 786 males and 745 females. The sex ratio is around 947 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 168 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 178 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 78.25%, with male literacy at about 82.57% and female literacy near 73.69%. There are around 306 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,531 | 786 | 745 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 89 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 178 | 90 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,198 | 649 | 549 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 137 | 196 |
Connectivity of Barala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barala. As per the 2011 stats, Barala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barala
Knowing the nearby villages of Barala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barala
- Where is Barala located?
- Barala village is situated in Satyabadi Tehsil, within the Puri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barala?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barala is Kodua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barala?
- The pincode of Barala is 752046, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barala is 1,531, with 786 males and 745 females.
- How many households are there in Barala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barala village has a total of 306 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barala is 78.25%. The male literacy rate is 82.57%, while the female literacy rate is 73.69%.