★ Revenue village · Komna tehsil · Nuapada ★

Barkot

ବରକୋଟ
Komna tehsil
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Barkot is a revenue village in Komna tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha.

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Census 2011 Snapshot

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Komna tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha.

LGD 956599Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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Nearest mandi prices
  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹4,000Khariar APMC · 29 Oct 2026
  • Brinjal₹5,000Khariar Road APMC · 29 Oct 2026
  • Cabbage₹4,000Khariar Road APMC · 29 Oct 2026
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Gram panchayat
Michhapalli
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Barkot is a village in Komna tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha. It is administered by the Michhapalli gram panchayat.

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LGD village code956599
Gram panchayatMichhapalli · LGD 120813
TehsilKomna · LGD 3155
DistrictNuapada
StateOdisha
Lok SabhaKalahandi · Malvika Devi (BJP)
AssemblyNuapada · Jay Dholakia (BJP)
Development block
Komna Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as of 2026-10-29

Gram panchayat

Barkot is in the Michhapalli gram panchayat.

Other villages in Michhapalli

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Notice board · Barkot

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Key facts — Barkot

LGD village code956599
Block / TehsilKomna

Other villages in Komna tehsil

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NFHS-5 (2019–21) · National Family Health Survey

Health & sanitation — Nuapada district (NFHS-5, 2019–21)

District factsheet values published by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the International Institute for Population Sciences. Survey estimates for the whole district, not a census.

These are district-level figures for Nuapada district, not figures for Barkot.

Sex ratio at birth
1,025 ♀/1000♂
Children born in the last 5 years, females per 1,000 males
Female literacy
57.2%
Women age 15–49 who are literate
Electricity
94.6%
Population living in households with electricity
Improved sanitation
58.4%
Population living in households that use an improved sanitation facility
Children vaccinated
97.0%
Children age 12–23 months fully vaccinated (card or mother's recall)
Anaemia (women)
64.0%
All women age 15–49 who are anaemic
Institutional births
89.8%
Births in a health facility, in the 5 years before the survey
Stunting
43.1%
Children under 5 who are stunted (height-for-age)
Improved drinking water
97.5%
Population living in households with an improved drinking-water source
Clean cooking fuel
23.2%
Households using clean fuel for cooking
Health insurance
45.3%
Households with any usual member covered by a health insurance or financing scheme
Post-2011 updates

Scheme progress — Nuapada district

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

These are district-level figures for Nuapada district, not figures for Barkot.

PMAY-G (rural houses) is not shown: the ministry publishes no district-wise bulk dataset.

Approximate location

Barkot on the map

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Barkot · 20.5830° N, 82.6136° E

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≈ 20.58° N, 82.61° E · approximate (within ~15 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

Lok SabhaKalahandi · Malvika Devi (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyNuapada · Jay Dholakia (BJP), MLA since 2025

Listed in this constituency by the Local Government Directory (LGD) and checked against map locations nearby. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, assembly by-election results, November 2025 (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

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News near Barkot

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Government jobs near Barkot

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Essential services & places near Barkot

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FAQ

People often ask about Barkot

  1. Where is Barkot located?

    Barkot is a village in Komna tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha, India.

  2. Which district is Barkot in?

    Barkot is in Nuapada district of Odisha.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Barkot belong to?

    Barkot comes under the Michhapalli gram panchayat.

  4. How is Barkot written in the local script?

    Barkot is written ବରକୋଟ.

  5. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Barkot in?

    Barkot is in the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

  6. Who is the MP for Barkot?

    Malvika Devi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Kalahandi Lok Sabha seat, which includes Barkot, in 2024.

  7. Which assembly constituency is Barkot in?

    Barkot is in the Nuapada assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  8. Who is the MLA for Barkot?

    Jay Dholakia (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Nuapada assembly seat, which includes Barkot, in 2025.

  9. Which development block is Barkot in?

    Barkot is in the Komna development block (Local Government Directory).

  10. What is the LGD code of Barkot?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Barkot is 956599.

  11. Which villages are near Barkot?

    Villages near Barkot include Ganiary (within ~15 km), Thongo (within ~15 km), Khambahi (within ~15 km), Rang (within ~15 km), Musapali (within ~15 km).

  12. Who is the sarpanch of Barkot?

    The sarpanch of Barkot has not yet been verified on VoiceOfVillage. We publish a sarpanch's name only after they verify with an election certificate; until then the elected sarpanch is listed on the eGramSwaraj portal, by the State Election Commission and at the panchayat or block office.

Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.

Sources & freshness
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only when a sarpanch has verified with an election certificate (none for this village yet)
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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

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Mandi prices · Nuapada

Latest reports from markets in Nuapada district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 29 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiKhariar APMC4,0004,0004,00029 Oct 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalKhariar Road APMC5,0005,0005,00029 Oct 2026
Cabbage · CabbageKhariar Road APMC4,0004,0004,00029 Oct 2026
CabbageKhariar APMC5,0005,0005,00029 Oct 2026
Cauliflower · CauliflowerKhariar Road APMC8,0008,0008,00029 Oct 2026
Cauliflower · CauliflowerKhariar APMC8,0008,0008,00029 Oct 2026
Cucumbar(Kheera)Khariar APMC4,0004,0004,00029 Oct 2026
Cucumbar(Kheera)Khariar Road APMC4,0004,0004,00029 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Barkot's shops. Best mandi price near Barkot →

Nearby villages
Ganiarywithin ~15 km
Thongowithin ~15 km
Khambahiwithin ~15 km
Rangwithin ~15 km
Musapaliwithin ~15 km
Jethupaliwithin ~15 km

Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).

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Helplines

Official services

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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