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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
BS
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
BASANTI SAHU
Contact: 98****4496
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- LGD code
- 403004
- Pincode
- 759020
- Post office
- Balimi
- Population
- 2,455
- Households
- 642
- Literacy rate
- 62.4%
- Sex ratio
- 958 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 847
Census 2011 · in context
How Barasingha compares
By population, Barasingha ranks #3 of 32 villages in Balimi mandal.
Literacy rate
%
62.4%
−5.1% vs mandal average
- Barasingha
- 62.4%
- Balimi mandal
- 67.5%
- Dhenkanal district
- 69.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
958
+7 vs mandal average
- Barasingha
- 958
- Balimi mandal
- 951
Household size
people per home
3.8
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Barasingha
- 3.8
- Balimi mandal
- 4.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Barasingha at a glance
Barasingha is a village of 2,455 people in 642 households (Census 2011) in Balimi block, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, the 3rd-largest of 32 villages in Balimi block. Literacy is 62%, 5 points below the block average of 68% and the sex ratio is 958 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 759020, served by Balimi post office; the LGD village code is 403004. The sarpanch is BASANTI SAHU, and the village votes in Bhanjanagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradyumna Kumar Nayak. The population is estimated at 2,894 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Barasingha
- 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)
- 18
- Power hours (winter)
- 20
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- ANUGUL
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 42
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 48
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 21
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Asarada
- Total area (ha)
- 647
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 43.23
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Barasingha
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Barasingha
- LGD code
- 403004
- Pincode
- 759020
- Post office
- Balimi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 2,455
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,894
- Households
- 642
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 958
- Literacy rate
- 62.4%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kandhamal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bhanjanagar
- Member of Parliament
- Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Pradyumna Kumar Nayak
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- BASANTI SAHU
- Block / Mandal
- Balimi
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- 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, 2026-09-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)