# Baragam Village, Bhanjanagar, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bhanjanagar, Ganjam 

# Baragam

Baragam is a village in Bhanjanagar sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761120**. The 2011 Census counted **2,403 people in 512 households**, the 10th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.6%.

- 2,403people (2011)
- 512households
- 62.5%literacy
- 761120PIN code

## Baragam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Baragam is 761120.** Baragam falls in Bhanjanagar sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761120
- Gram panchayatBaragam
- Community development blockJagannathprasad
- Census village code410660

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

## How far is Baragam from nearby towns?

- Bhanjanagar (sub-district HQ)14 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)125 km by road
- Bellaguntha (nearest town)5 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 Baragam?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Baragam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 school10+ km · Bijayadhanurjayapur
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · B.D Pur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · I.N.P
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 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 Baragam known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 367 hectares of village land is sown, and 71 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 Baragam

Of every 100 households in Baragam in 2011, 38 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Baragam · ■ Bhanjanagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**78%

Tap water ****48%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**90%

Use banking services ****41%**

**36%

Television ****26%**

**27%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****30%**

**29%

Own their home ****91%**

**93%

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 Baragam?

■ Baragam · ■ Bhanjanagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.5%**

**74.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1101**

**995

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1038**

**904

Working population ****42.1%**

**44.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.6% for men and 53.4% for women. 60% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 169 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 119 (12%) · **■** Household industry 5 (0%) · **■** Other work 222 (22%) · **■** Marginal 497 (49%)

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 Bhanjanagar

- Jilundi2,996 people
- Dindipalli2,579 people
- Nuagam2,526 people
- Dihapadhal2,453 people
- Udhura2,191 people
- Badapada2,188 people
- Dadarlunda2,170 people
- Dumakumpa2,054 people

[All 139 villages in Bhanjanagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/bhanjanagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Baragam?761120
- How far is Baragam from Chatrapur?125 km by road
- What is the population of Baragam?2,403 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baragam in?Ganjam district (Bhanjanagar sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Baragam?62.5% (Census 2011)