Baraja
Baraja is a village located in Kalyanasingpur tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 33km away from sub-district headquarter Kalyanasingpur (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Serigumma is the gram panchayat of Baraja village.
Baraja has its own place in the vibrant Rayagada region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Baraja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baraja is 425711. The village spans a total geographical area of 120 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765017. Rayagada is nearest town to Baraja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 29km away.
Google Map of Baraja
Population of Baraja
Below is a concise population overview of Baraja as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 420 | 187 | 233 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 35 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 164 | 73 | 91 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 244 | 109 | 135 |
| Literate Population | 111 | 68 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 309 | 119 | 190 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baraja village:
- The total population of Baraja village is around 420, including approximately 187 males and 233 females, with a sex ratio of 1245 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 82 children aged 0–6 years in Baraja village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Baraja village has 164 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 244 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Baraja village is about 26.43%, with male literacy at 36.36% and female literacy at 18.45%.
- There are around 110 households in Baraja village.
Connectivity of Baraja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baraja. As per the 2011 stats, Baraja 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baraja
Knowing the nearby villages of Baraja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baraja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baraja
- Where is Baraja located?
- Baraja village is situated in Kalyanasingpur Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baraja?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baraja is Serigumma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baraja?
- The pincode of Baraja is 765017, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baraja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baraja is 420, with 187 males and 233 females.
- How many households are there in Baraja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baraja village has a total of 110 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baraja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baraja is 26.43%. The male literacy rate is 36.36%, while the female literacy rate is 18.45%.