# Barikel Village, Padmapur, Bargarh (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Padmapur, Bargarh 

# Barikel

Barikel is a village in Padmapur sub-district of Bargarh district, Odisha, PIN code **768039**. The 2011 Census counted **2,986 people in 781 households**, the 3rd largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.8%.

- 2,986people (2011)
- 781households
- 67.1%literacy
- 768039PIN code

## Barikel PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barikel is 768039.** Barikel falls in Padmapur sub-district, Bargarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code768039
- Gram panchayatBarikel
- Community development blockPadmapur
- Census village code379989

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Barikel from nearby towns?

- Padmapur (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Bargarh (district HQ)88 km by road
- Padmapur (nearest town)8 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Barikel?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Barikel; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Padampur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bargarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 16 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Barikel known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and pulses**. Products made here include weaving products. About 92% of the 652 hectares of village land is sown, and 221 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Barikel

Of every 100 households in Barikel in 2011, 38 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Barikel · ■ Padmapur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**17%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**82%

Tap water ****71%**

**22%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****31%**

**30%

Television ****28%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****33%**

**26%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**20%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Barikel?

■ Barikel · ■ Padmapur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**70.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****888**

**915

Working population ****34.4%**

**56.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.1% for men and 57.9% for women. 55% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 169 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 246 (24%) · **■** Household industry 46 (4%) · **■** Other work 272 (26%) · **■** Marginal 295 (29%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Padmapur

- Bheunria3,172 people
- Jamala3,030 people
- Khairpali2,108 people
- Mahulpali2,020 people
- Loharpali1,930 people
- Charpali1,886 people

[All 74 villages in Padmapur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/bargarh/padmapur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barikel?768039
- How far is Barikel from Bargarh?88 km by road
- What is the population of Barikel?2,986 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barikel in?Bargarh district (Padmapur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Barikel?67.1% (Census 2011)