Barahabas
Barahabas is a village located in Bondamunda tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Bondamunda (tehsildar office) and 116km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Kapatmunda is the gram panchayat of Barahabas village.
Here you can discover what makes Barahabas unique in its vibrant Bondamunda-Sundargarh region. You’ll see Barahabas’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 Barahabas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Barahabas is 384557. The village spans a total geographical area of 223 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770036. Raurkela is nearest town to Barahabas village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
When it comes to local governance, Barahabas 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 Biramitrapur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Barahabas
Population of Barahabas
According to the 2011 Census, Barahabas has a total population of about 729, with approximately 352 males and 377 females. The sex ratio is around 1071 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 92 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 573. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.95%, with male literacy at about 69.89% and female literacy near 50.66%. There are around 174 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Barahabas's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 729 | 352 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 43 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 573 | 270 | 303 |
| Literate Population | 437 | 246 | 191 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 106 | 186 |
Connectivity of Barahabas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Barahabas. As per the 2011 stats, Barahabas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Barahabas
Knowing the nearby villages of Barahabas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Barahabas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Barahabas
- Where is Barahabas located?
- Barahabas village is situated in Bondamunda Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Barahabas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Barahabas is Kapatmunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Barahabas?
- The pincode of Barahabas is 770036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Barahabas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Barahabas is 729, with 352 males and 377 females.
- How many households are there in Barahabas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Barahabas village has a total of 174 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Barahabas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Barahabas is 59.95%. The male literacy rate is 69.89%, while the female literacy rate is 50.66%.