Barakoda village, Baudh Sadar block | Pincode 762026

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

ARUN BAGH

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LGD code: 418489
Pincode: 762026
Post office: Sarsara
Population: 146
Households: 40
Literacy rate: 58.2%
Sex ratio: 1000 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 85

Census 2011 · in context

How Barakoda compares

By population, Barakoda ranks #235 of 342 villages in Baudh Sadar mandal.

Literacy rate

58.2%

−4.4% vs mandal average

Barakoda: 58.2%
Baudh Sadar mandal: 62.6%
Boudh district: 61.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,000

+16 vs mandal average

Barakoda: 1,000
Baudh Sadar mandal: 984

Household size

people per home

3.7

−0.5 vs mandal average

Barakoda: 3.7
Baudh Sadar mandal: 4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Barakoda at a glance

Barakoda is a village of 146 people in 40 households (Census 2011) in Baudh Sadar block, Boudh district, Odisha, the 235th-largest of 342 villages in Baudh Sadar block. Literacy is 58%, 4 points below the block average of 63% and the sex ratio is 1,000 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 762026, served by Sarsara post office; the LGD village code is 418489. The sarpanch is ARUN BAGH, and the village votes in Phulbani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Uma Charan Mallick. The population is estimated at 172 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Barakoda · this village	146	58%	—
Pingalabeda · Baudh Sadar	603	48%	—
Jadapal · Baudh Sadar	487	53%	—
Brahmanipali · Baudh Sadar	438	71%	—
Tarabha · Baudh Sadar	378	51%	—
Santumb · Baunsuni	350	56%	—
Bijapadar · Baudh Sadar	319	66%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barakoda

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: No
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BAUDHGARH
Distance to nearest town (km): 26
Distance to district HQ (km): 28
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 28
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Brahmanipalli
Total area (ha): 454
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 30.85

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Barakoda

LGD code: 418489
Pincode: 762026
Post office: Sarsara
Population (Census 2011): 146
Population (projected 2026): 172
Households: 40
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1000
Literacy rate: 58.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Phulbani
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Uma Charan Mallick
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: ARUN BAGH
Block / Mandal: Baudh Sadar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Boudh district level

Then & Now

Barakoda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

146

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Population · 2026

172

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 146Census 2011
Households: 40Census 2011
Literacy rate: 58.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1000 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1722026 proj. · +17.8% vs 2011
Est. households: 472026 projection
Active job cards: 73,287MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 35,176MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Boudh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Boudh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Boudh district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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People often ask about Barakoda

What is the pincode of Barakoda?

The pincode of Barakoda, Baudh Sadar block, Boudh district, Odisha is 762026. The post office is Sarsara.

Which post office delivers to Barakoda?

Mail for Barakoda is delivered through Sarsara post office, pincode 762026, in Baudh Sadar block, Boudh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Barakoda located?

Barakoda is a village in Baudh Sadar block of Boudh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Barakoda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Barakoda village has a population of 146 across 40 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Barakoda?

The current sarpanch of Barakoda gram panchayat is ARUN BAGH.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barakoda in?

Barakoda falls under the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barakoda in?

Barakoda falls under the Phulbani assembly constituency (AC #84) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Barakoda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Barakoda village is 58.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Barakoda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Barakoda village is 1000 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Barakoda?

The nearest health facility to Barakoda is GH Balandapada (~14.4 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barakoda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Barakoda, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Barakoda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barakoda village is 418489.

How big is Barakoda compared to other villages in Baudh Sadar block?

Barakoda ranks 235 of 342 villages in Baudh Sadar block by Census 2011 population (146 residents).

Who is the MLA of Barakoda?

Barakoda falls under Phulbani assembly constituency (AC 84). The sitting MLA is Uma Charan Mallick (BJP).

Who is the MP for Barakoda?

Barakoda is in Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi (BJP).

What is the population of Barakoda in 2026?

Barakoda is estimated at 172 people in 2026, up about 18% from 146 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Barakoda in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Barakoda in Boudh district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Barakoda?

ARUN BAGH is the sarpanch of Barakoda gram panchayat, Baudh Sadar block. See the sarpanch list of Baudh Sadar block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)