Barab — Govindpur, Sambalpur, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Trilanga Chhatria

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LGD code: 381306
Pincode: 768221
Population: 912
Households: 233
Literacy rate: 58.9%
Sex ratio: 961 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 545

Key facts — Barab

LGD code: 381306
Pincode: 768221
Population (Census 2011): 912
Population (projected 2026): 1,075
Households: 233
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 961
Literacy rate: 58.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Baliguda
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Chakramani Kanhar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Trilanga Chhatria
Block / Mandal: Govindpur

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 Sambalpur district level

Then & Now

Barab — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

912

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,075

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

233

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

275

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: 912Census 2011
Households: 233Census 2011
Literacy rate: 58.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 961 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,0752026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2752026 projection
Active job cards: 91,932MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 45,353MGNREGA · 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: 1,061NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 76.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 62.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.7%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 · Sambalpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sambalpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sambalpur 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 Govindpur mandal

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What is the pincode of Barab?

The pincode of Barab, Govindpur mandal, Sambalpur district, Odisha is 768221.

In which district is Barab located?

Barab is a village in Govindpur mandal of Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Barab as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Barab village has a population of 912 across 233 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Barab?

The current sarpanch of Barab gram panchayat is Trilanga Chhatria.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barab in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Barab in?

Barab falls under the Baliguda assembly constituency (AC #82) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Barab?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Barab village is 58.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Barab?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Barab village is 961 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Barab?

12 schemes currently match residents of Barab, 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 Barab?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barab village is 381306.

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