Barjha — Rengali, Jharsuguda, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SANJUKTA BEHERA

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LGD code: 380934
Pincode: 768226
Population: 268
Households: 64
Literacy rate: 76.9%
Sex ratio: 1015 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 154

Key facts — Barjha

LGD code: 380934
Pincode: 768226
Population (Census 2011): 268
Population (projected 2026): 316
Households: 64
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1015
Literacy rate: 76.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Bargarh
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Attabira
Member of Parliament: Pradip Purohit
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nihar Ranjan Mahanand
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SANJUKTA BEHERA
Block / Mandal: Rengali

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 Jharsuguda district level

Then & Now

Barjha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

268

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

316

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.2%

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: 268Census 2011
Households: 64Census 2011
Literacy rate: 76.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1015 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3162026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 752026 projection
Active job cards: 50,326MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 21,463MGNREGA · 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: 793NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 81.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 70.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 67.8%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 · Jharsuguda district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jharsuguda district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jharsuguda 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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Centred on Rengali mandal

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What is the pincode of Barjha?

The pincode of Barjha, Rengali mandal, Jharsuguda district, Odisha is 768226.

In which district is Barjha located?

Barjha is a village in Rengali mandal of Jharsuguda district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Barjha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Barjha village has a population of 268 across 64 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Barjha?

The current sarpanch of Barjha gram panchayat is SANJUKTA BEHERA .

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barjha in?

Barjha falls under the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barjha in?

Barjha falls under the Attabira assembly constituency (AC #4) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Barjha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Barjha village is 76.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Barjha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Barjha village is 1015 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barjha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Barjha, 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 Barjha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barjha village is 380934.

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