Barchiguda village, Chandrapur block | Pincode 765020

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BHIMA GAGERANGA

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LGD code: 425061
Pincode: 765020
Post office: Muniguda
Population: 229
Households: 60
Literacy rate: 21%
Sex ratio: 1027 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 117
Distance to district centre: 40 km
Distance to mandal centre: 2 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 231 km
Distance to Kolkata: 584 km
Nearest railway station: Sansartali · 30 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Christian Hospital,Bissamcuttack · 27 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Barchiguda compares

By population, Barchiguda ranks #46 of 155 villages in Chandrapur mandal.

Literacy rate

21.0%

−11.0% vs mandal average

Barchiguda: 21.0%
Chandrapur mandal: 32.0%
Rayagada district: 42.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,027

+13 vs mandal average

Barchiguda: 1,027
Chandrapur mandal: 1,014

Household size

people per home

3.8

−1.1 vs mandal average

Barchiguda: 3.8
Chandrapur mandal: 4.9

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

Barchiguda at a glance

Barchiguda is a village of 229 people in 60 households (Census 2011) in Chandrapur block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 46th-largest of 155 villages in Chandrapur block. Literacy is 21%, 11 points below the block average of 32% and the sex ratio is 1,027 women per 1,000 men. It lies 40 km from the Rayagada district centre, 30 km from Sansartali railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765020, served by Muniguda post office; the LGD village code is 425061. The nearest hospital or health centre is Christian Hospital,Bissamcuttack, 27 km away. The sarpanch is BHIMA GAGERANGA. The population is estimated at 270 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Barchiguda · this village	229	21%	—
Adigudi · Brahmanigaon	0	—	0 km N
Bhiruda · Nuagaon	750	63%	0 km N
Jariguma · Chandrapur	195	7%	0 km N
Bakaguda · Chandrapur	106	35%	0 km N
Baruguda · Chandrapur	252	38%	0 km N
Mediguda · Chandrapur	0	—	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barchiguda

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: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: GUDARI
Distance to nearest town (km): 29
Distance to district HQ (km): 105
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 45
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Budubali
Total area (ha): 92
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 56.56

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

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Key facts — Barchiguda

LGD code: 425061
Pincode: 765020
Post office: Muniguda
Population (Census 2011): 229
Population (projected 2026): 270
Households: 60
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1027
Literacy rate: 21.0%
Coordinates: 19.53593°N, 83.76729°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BHIMA GAGERANGA
Block / Mandal: Chandrapur

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 Rayagada district level

Then & Now

Barchiguda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

229

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

270

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.3%

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: 229Census 2011
Households: 60Census 2011
Literacy rate: 21.0%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1027 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2702026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 712026 projection
Active job cards: 1,26,090MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 73,434MGNREGA · 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: 951NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 45.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 50.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 92.7%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.1%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 · Rayagada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Rayagada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Rayagada 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.

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Getting there

How to reach Barchiguda

Mandal centre

Chandrapur · ≈ 1.9 km

≈ 4 min by car · 5 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Rayagada · ≈ 40 km

≈ 1 h 21 min by car · 1 h 36 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar231 kmcapital
Kolkata584 km
Hyderabad606 km
Chennai809 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationSansartali30 km
Hospital / PHCChristian Hospital,Bissamcuttack27 km
CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management58 km
Police stationl. police station53 km

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People often ask about Barchiguda

What is the pincode of Barchiguda?

The pincode of Barchiguda, Chandrapur block, Rayagada district, Odisha is 765020. The post office is Muniguda.

Which post office delivers to Barchiguda?

Mail for Barchiguda is delivered through Muniguda post office, pincode 765020, in Chandrapur block, Rayagada district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Barchiguda located?

Barchiguda is a village in Chandrapur block of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Barchiguda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Barchiguda village has a population of 229 across 60 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Barchiguda?

The current sarpanch of Barchiguda gram panchayat is BHIMA GAGERANGA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barchiguda in?

Barchiguda falls under the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barchiguda in?

Barchiguda falls under the Gunupur assembly constituency (AC #138) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Barchiguda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Barchiguda village is 21.0%.

What is the sex ratio in Barchiguda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Barchiguda village is 1027 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barchiguda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Barchiguda, 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.

How far is Barchiguda from Rayagada district centre?

Barchiguda is approximately 40 km (straight-line) from the centre of Rayagada district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Barchiguda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barchiguda village is 425061.

How big is Barchiguda compared to other villages in Chandrapur block?

Barchiguda ranks 46 of 155 villages in Chandrapur block by Census 2011 population (229 residents).

How far is Barchiguda from Bhubaneswar?

Barchiguda is about 231 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 300 km.

How far is Barchiguda from Kolkata?

Barchiguda is about 584 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 760 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Barchiguda?

Sansartali is the nearest railway station to Barchiguda, about 30 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 39 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Barchiguda?

Christian Hospital,Bissamcuttack is the nearest hospital or health centre to Barchiguda, about 27 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 36 km.

Who is the MP for Barchiguda?

Barchiguda is in Koraput Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (INC).

What is the population of Barchiguda in 2026?

Barchiguda is estimated at 270 people in 2026, up about 18% from 229 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Barchiguda 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; Barchiguda in Rayagada district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Barchiguda?

BHIMA GAGERANGA is the sarpanch of Barchiguda gram panchayat, Chandrapur block. See the sarpanch list of Chandrapur 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, 2026-09-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)