Barloi - Jujomura, Sambalpur
Barloi is a village situated in the Jujomura tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jujomura and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Birsinghgarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Barloi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Barloi is 382139. The village covers a total geographical area of 688 hectares and falls under the 768105 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Barloi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Barloi
As per Census 2011, Barloi village has a total population of 1,050 people, consisting of 517 males and 533 females. The village has 253 households and a sex ratio of 1,030 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 641 literate and 409 illiterate residents. Additionally, 148 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 649 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Barloi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,050 | 517 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 70 | 78 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 649 | 311 | 338 |
| Literate Population | 641 | 369 | 272 |
| Illiterate Population | 409 | 148 | 261 |
Nearby Villages of Barloi
Barloi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nuamahulpali | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Basiapada | South-West | 2.23 km |
| Hatibari | North-East | 2.47 km |
| Bhimkhoj | East | 3.59 km |
| Birsinghagad | South-East | 3.98 km |
| Barghat | South-West | 4.23 km |
| Jaduloisingh | West | 4.54 km |
| Khairmal | North-East | 4.71 km |
| Dhadlomunda | North | 4.81 km |
| Budhiakuta | East | 5.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Barloi
Barloi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Hatibari, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sambalpur to Barloi is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Barloi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Barloi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Barloi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Barloi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Barloi
Where is Barloi located?
Barloi village is located in Jujomura Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Barloi?
The Gram Panchayat of Barloi is Birsinghgarh.
What is the pincode of Barloi?
The pincode of Barloi is 768105.
What is the population of Barloi?
Barloi has a total population of 1,050, including 517 males and 533 females.
How many households are there in Barloi?
There are 253 households in Barloi.
What is the literacy rate in Barloi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barloi is 61.05%. Male literacy is 71.37% and female literacy is 51.03%.