Baradunguri - Rengali, Sambalpur
Baradunguri is a village situated in the Rengali tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Sasan and around 25 km from Sambalpur. Tabadabahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baradunguri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baradunguri is 381723. The village covers a total geographical area of 964 hectares and falls under the 768200 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Baradunguri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rengali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baradunguri
According to the 2011 Census, Baradunguri village had a total population of 2,198 people, including 1,094 males and 1,104 females, living in 523 households. The sex ratio was 1,009 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.08%, with male literacy at 72.10% and female literacy at 54.12%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 215, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,557.
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 | 2,198 | 1,094 | 1,104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 313 | 155 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 107 | 108 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,557 | 763 | 794 |
| Literate Population | 1,189 | 677 | 512 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,009 | 417 | 592 |
Nearby Villages of Baradunguri
Baradunguri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kusumdihi | North | 2.50 km |
| Parmanpur | South-West | 3.87 km |
| Bhikhampur | South | 4.08 km |
| Tampar-kela | North-East | 4.08 km |
| Salepali | South-West | 4.53 km |
| Gumloi | North | 4.69 km |
| Sankundhesara | East | 5.38 km |
| Barsapali | South | 5.54 km |
| Nuatihura | South-East | 5.58 km |
| Haripali | South-West | 5.98 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baradunguri
Public transport in the Baradunguri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sason, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 9.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sambalpur to Baradunguri is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Baradunguri is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baradunguri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baradunguri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baradunguri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baradunguri 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Baradunguri
Where is Baradunguri located?
Baradunguri village is located in Rengali Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baradunguri?
The Gram Panchayat of Baradunguri is Tabadabahal.
What is the pincode of Baradunguri?
The pincode of Baradunguri is 768200.
What is the population of Baradunguri?
Baradunguri had a total population of 2,198, including 1,094 males and 1,104 females.
How many households are there in Baradunguri?
Baradunguri had 523 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baradunguri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baradunguri was 63.08%. Male literacy was 72.10% and female literacy was 54.12%.