Bartankela - Tangarpali, Sundargarh
Bartankela is a village situated in the Tangarpali tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Lephripara and around 15 km from Sundargarh. Ujalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bartankela village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bartankela is 383704. The village covers a total geographical area of 259 hectares and falls under the 770011 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Bartankela village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundargarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Bartankela
According to the 2011 Census, Bartankela village had a total population of 1,047 people, including 555 males and 492 females, living in 291 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.83%, with male literacy at 83.80% and female literacy at 62.61%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 83, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 396.
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 | 1,047 | 555 | 492 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 55 | 48 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 83 | 46 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 396 | 210 | 186 |
| Literate Population | 697 | 419 | 278 |
| Illiterate Population | 350 | 136 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Bartankela
Bartankela 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jhariapali | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Khuntamunda | South-East | 1.05 km |
| Dhelsara | South-West | 1.54 km |
| Tumbapali | North-East | 1.98 km |
| Ujalpur | East | 2.08 km |
| Chakuli | South | 2.08 km |
| Fuldhudi | North-West | 2.35 km |
| Chauramahul | West | 2.55 km |
| Sargipali | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Diamunda | South-West | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bartankela
Bartankela is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ibh2, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.3 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 Sundargarh to Bartankela is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Bartankela is about 15 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 Bartankela
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bartankela 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bartankela
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bartankela 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bartankela
Where is Bartankela located?
Bartankela village is located in Tangarpali Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bartankela?
The Gram Panchayat of Bartankela is Ujalpur.
What is the pincode of Bartankela?
The pincode of Bartankela is 770011.
What is the population of Bartankela?
Bartankela had a total population of 1,047, including 555 males and 492 females.
How many households are there in Bartankela?
Bartankela had 291 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bartankela?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bartankela was 73.83%. Male literacy was 83.80% and female literacy was 62.61%.