Bargaon
Bargaon is a village located in Dhama tehsil of Sambalpur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Dhama (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Sambalpur. As per 2009 stats, Bargaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bargaon unique in its vibrant Dhama-Sambalpur region. You’ll see Bargaon’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 Bargaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bargaon is 382227. The village spans a total geographical area of 413 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768113. Sambalpur is nearest town to Bargaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bargaon village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bargaon
Population of Bargaon
According to the 2011 Census, Bargaon has a total population of about 1,662, with approximately 830 males and 832 females. The sex ratio is around 1002 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 192 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 625 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 217. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.96%, with male literacy at about 73.25% and female literacy near 54.69%. There are around 421 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bargaon's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,662 | 830 | 832 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 192 | 88 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 625 | 314 | 311 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 217 | 100 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 1,063 | 608 | 455 |
| Illiterate Population | 599 | 222 | 377 |
Connectivity of Bargaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bargaon. As per the 2011 stats, Bargaon 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 Bargaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Bargaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bargaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bargaon
- Where is Bargaon located?
- Bargaon village is situated in Dhama Tehsil, within the Sambalpur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bargaon?
- Bargaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bargaon?
- The pincode of Bargaon is 768113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bargaon is 1,662, with 830 males and 832 females.
- How many households are there in Bargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bargaon village has a total of 421 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bargaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bargaon is 63.96%. The male literacy rate is 73.25%, while the female literacy rate is 54.69%.