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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Remta is a village in Barapali mandal, Bargarh district, Odisha, with a population of 2,649 across 680 households. The village has a literacy rate of 69.5%, a hospital, and is located at coordinates 21.202°N, 83.619°E.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
BINAYA PADHAN
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- LGD code
- 380445
- Pincode
- 768029
- Post office
- Barpali
- Population
- 2,649
- Households
- 680
- Literacy rate
- 69.5%
- Sex ratio
- 924 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,580
- Distance to district centre
- 27 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 18 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 250 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 513 km
- Nearest railway station
- Barpali · 3 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Kumbhari · 2 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Remta compares
By population, Remta ranks #10 of 74 villages in Barapali mandal.
Literacy rate
%
69.5%
+2.2% vs mandal average
- Remta
- 69.5%
- Barapali mandal
- 67.3%
- Bargarh district
- 66.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
924
−28 vs mandal average
- Remta
- 924
- Barapali mandal
- 952
Household size
people per home
3.9
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Remta
- 3.9
- Barapali mandal
- 3.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Remta at a glance
Remta is a village of 2,649 people in 680 households (Census 2011) in Barapali block, Bargarh district, Odisha, the 10th-largest of 74 villages in Barapali block. Literacy is 70%, 2 points above the block average of 67% and the sex ratio is 924 women per 1,000 men. It lies 27 km from the Bargarh district centre, 15 km from Tora, the nearest town, 3 km from Barpali railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 768029, served by Barpali post office; the LGD village code is 380445. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Kumbhari, 2 km away. The sarpanch is BINAYA PADHAN, and the village votes in Sonepur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Niranjan Pujari. The population is estimated at 3,123 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Remta →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Remta · this village | 2,649 | 70% | — |
| Remta · Rengali | 1,593 | 77% | 0 km N |
| Dhirpur · Barapali | 1,581 | 78% | 1.1 km W |
| Kadalipali · Binika | 811 | 63% | 2.1 km W |
| Kadalipali · Charamal | 271 | 76% | 2.1 km W |
| Malipali · Ainthapali | 1,281 | 72% | 2.1 km W |
| Kadalipali · Barapali | 1,815 | 64% | 2.1 km W |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Remta
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 14
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- BARPALI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 5
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 27
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 27
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Remta
- Total area (ha)
- 562
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 489
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Remta
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Remta
- LGD code
- 380445
- Pincode
- 768029
- Post office
- Barpali
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,649
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,123
- Households
- 680
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 924
- Literacy rate
- 69.5%
- Coordinates
- 21.20184°N, 83.61900°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bolangir
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Sonepur
- Member of Parliament
- Sangeeta Kumari Singh Deo
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Niranjan Pujari
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- BINAYA PADHAN
- Block / Mandal
- Barapali
Getting there
How to reach Remta
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar250 kmcapital
- Kolkata513 km
- Hyderabad686 km
- Chennai970 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationBarpali3 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Kumbhari2 km
- CollegeWomen's Jr College Play Ground48 km
- Police stationPolice Station46 km
Nearest to the village
- Health centre
- Government Hospital, Kumbhari2.3 km
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View all 60+ →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, 2026-09-15
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)