Bargaon - Baragaon, Sundargarh

Bargaon is a village situated in the Baragaon tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Baragaon and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Bargaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Bargaon is 384111. The village covers a total geographical area of 432 hectares and falls under the 770016 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Bargaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talsara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Bargaon

According to the 2011 Census, Bargaon village had a total population of 2,491 people, including 1,346 males and 1,145 females, living in 619 households. The sex ratio was 851 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.26%, with male literacy at 85.02% and female literacy at 68.17%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 166, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 878.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Bargaon

Bargaon 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Bargaon

Public transport in the Bargaon is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Tangarmunda, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 30.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sundargarh to Bargaon is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Bargaon is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Bargaon

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bargaon village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Bargaon

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bargaon village are given below:

FAQs about Bargaon