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Ekharajat Mahal Land Disputes: HC Pushes Odisha to Clarify 36-Village Status
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
CM
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
CHUKMUKI MAJHI
Contact: 63****6947
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- LGD code
- 426090
- Pincode
- 765015
- Post office
- Kashipur (Rayagada)
- Population
- 447
- Households
- 102
- Literacy rate
- 21%
- Sex ratio
- 952 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 208
- Distance to district centre
- 35 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 4 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 303 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 534 km
- Nearest railway station
- Lelligumma · 9 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Government Hospital, Kashipur · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Bariguma compares
By population, Bariguma ranks #70 of 350 villages in Kashipur mandal.
Literacy rate
%
21.0%
−9.8% vs mandal average
- Bariguma
- 21.0%
- Kashipur mandal
- 30.8%
- Rayagada district
- 42.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
952
−114 vs mandal average
- Bariguma
- 952
- Kashipur mandal
- 1,066
Household size
people per home
4.4
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Bariguma
- 4.4
- Kashipur mandal
- 4.1
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bariguma at a glance
Bariguma is a village of 447 people in 102 households (Census 2011) in Kashipur block, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 70th-largest of 350 villages in Kashipur block. Literacy is 21%, 10 points below the block average of 31% and the sex ratio is 952 women per 1,000 men. It lies 35 km from the Rayagada district centre, 37 km from Jayapatna, the nearest town, 9 km from Lelligumma railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 765015, served by Kashipur (Rayagada) post office; the LGD village code is 426090. The nearest hospital or health centre is Government Hospital, Kashipur, 5 km away. The sarpanch is CHUKMUKI MAJHI. The population is estimated at 527 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bariguma
- 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
- Yes
- 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
- No
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- RAYAGADA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 38
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 42
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 35
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Sankarada
- Total area (ha)
- 192
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 7.1
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bariguma
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Bariguma
- LGD code
- 426090
- Pincode
- 765015
- Post office
- Kashipur (Rayagada)
- Population (Census 2011)
- 447
- Population (projected 2026)
- 527
- Households
- 102
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 952
- Literacy rate
- 21.0%
- Coordinates
- 19.31484°N, 83.11918°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Koraput
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Rayagada
- Member of Parliament
- Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- CHUKMUKI MAJHI
- Block / Mandal
- Kashipur
Getting there
How to reach Bariguma
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar303 kmcapital
- Hyderabad534 km
- Kolkata654 km
- Chennai757 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationLelligumma9 km
- Hospital / PHCGovernment Hospital, Kashipur5 km
- ATM / bankCorporation Bank34 km
- CollegeRayagada Institute of Technology and Management37 km
- Police stationl. police station33 km
Same pincode
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- Kumbharshila
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- Oshapada
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- Panabandha
- Podapadara
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, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)