# Barasingha Village, Balimi, Dhenkanal (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Balimi, Dhenkanal 

# Barasingha

Barasingha is a village in Balimi sub-district of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, PIN code **759020**. The 2011 Census counted **2,455 people in 642 households**, the 4th largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 75.7%.

- 2,455people (2011)
- 642households
- 70.1%literacy
- 759020PIN code

## Barasingha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barasingha is 759020.** Barasingha falls in Balimi sub-district, Dhenkanal district, Odisha.

- PIN code759020
- Gram panchayatAsarada
- Community development blockHindol
- Census village code403004

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

## How far is Barasingha from nearby towns?

- Balimi (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Dhenkanal (district HQ)48 km by road
- Anugul (nearest town)42 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 Barasingha?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Barasingha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khajuriakata
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Khajuriakata
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhenkanakl
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 20 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 Barasingha known for?

The main crops are **paddy, black gram and onion**. About 70% of the 647 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Barasingha

Of every 100 households in Barasingha in 2011, 20 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Barasingha · ■ Balimi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****65%**

**40%

Television ****13%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**32%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Barasingha?

■ Barasingha · ■ Balimi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**75.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****958**

**952

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1061**

**854

Working population ****34.5%**

**35.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.2% for men and 58.4% for women. 57% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 50 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 160 (19%) · **■** Household industry 22 (3%) · **■** Other work 193 (23%) · **■** Marginal 422 (50%)

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 Balimi

- Dudurokot5,189 people
- Kukuta2,961 people
- Ranjagola2,817 people
- Nua2,250 people
- Kadala2,129 people
- Patala2,003 people
- Gulehi1,814 people

[All 47 villages in Balimi](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/dhenkanal/balimi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barasingha?759020
- How far is Barasingha from Dhenkanal?48 km by road
- What is the population of Barasingha?2,455 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barasingha in?Dhenkanal district (Balimi sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Barasingha?70.1% (Census 2011)
