# Barangakachar Village, Baragaon, Sundargarh (Odisha)

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Village · Baragaon, Sundargarh 

# Barangakachar

Barangakachar is a village in Baragaon sub-district of Sundargarh district, Odisha, PIN code **770016**. The 2011 Census counted **1,059 people in 232 households**, the 24th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 69.3%.

- 1,059people (2011)
- 232households
- 78.2%literacy
- 770016PIN code

## Barangakachar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Barangakachar is 770016.** Barangakachar falls in Baragaon sub-district, Sundargarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code770016
- Gram panchayatBarangakachhar
- Community development blockBaragaon
- Census village code384090

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

## How far is Barangakachar from nearby towns?

- Baragaon (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Sundargarh (district HQ)22 km by road
- Sundargarh (nearest town)25 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 Barangakachar?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Barangakachar; 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 · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Sundargarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bargaon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 15 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 Barangakachar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, sesame and vegetable**. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Barangakachar

Of every 100 households in Barangakachar in 2011, 26 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Barangakachar · ■ Baragaon rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**90%

Tap water ****56%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**9%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****79%**

**62%

Television ****17%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**19%

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 Barangakachar?

■ Barangakachar · ■ Baragaon rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**69.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1244**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1065**

**937

Working population ****49.5%**

**52.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.2% for men and 75.1% for women. 57% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 274 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 120 (23%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 71 (14%) · **■** Marginal 57 (11%)

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 Baragaon

- Baibai1,244 people
- Jajpur1,233 people
- Kulgaon1,148 people
- Siamal1,089 people
- Kadopada1,051 people
- Talimunda1,015 people
- Chamunda1,009 people
- Raidihi967 people

[All 74 villages in Baragaon](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/sundargarh/baragaon/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Barangakachar?770016
- How far is Barangakachar from Sundargarh?22 km by road
- What is the population of Barangakachar?1,059 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Barangakachar in?Sundargarh district (Baragaon sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Barangakachar?78.2% (Census 2011)