Barakana
Bonth block · Bhadrak
district, Odisha · PIN 756144
· village code 394390
Population 2011
518
Census of India
Population 2020
585
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+12.9%
67 people · 1.4% a year
Households
124
+14.8% vs 108 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
518
Male / female
268 / 250
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
933
Children aged 0–6
52
Literacy rate
80.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
239 / 0
Working population
164
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
67.7%
Households
108
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
No
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
80
Teachers
5
Students per teacher
16
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
25
Non-farm households
5
Share of households farming, 2020
83%
Net sown area
60 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
60 / 5 / 15
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Basantia panchayat, Bonth zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹19.38 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹25.02 lakh
Received directly
₹60,397
Spent
₹22.69 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹22.32 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹5.46 lakh · received ₹10.01 lakh · spent ₹13.68 lakh · left ₹2.39 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹13.93 lakh · received ₹15.01 lakh · spent ₹9.01 lakh · left ₹19.93 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.0811, 86.3369 —
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How this village compares
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staffing across Bhadrak ·
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