Barapalli

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Barapalli
Village
Barapalli is located in Odisha
Barapalli
Barapalli
Location in Orissa, India
Coordinates: 20°08′59″N 85°06′56″E / 20.1496°N 85.1156°E / 20.1496; 85.1156
Country India
StateOdisha
DistrictNayagarh
Languages
  OfficialOriya
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Barapalli is a village situated 3 km from district Nayagarh in Odisha, India. The village has around 150 houses.[1]

Most of the villagers are Brahmins. Thirty per cent of the population are from other castes, including those who depend on agriculture; a few people belong to scheduled caste.

Education

There is one government M.E. school, Barapalli UGME school, from Standard 1 to Standard 7. The roll of the school is around 100. There is a government-aided high School named Barapalli High School, from Eighth Standard to Tenth Standard. After finishing the school, students opt for different colleges. The nearby college is Nayagarh College, which is about five kilometres away.

Employment

Some of the villagers are employed in government jobs. Most of them are teachers and clerks. A few of them are in the Indian Air Force and in the police. Few people are working overseas and MNC[clarification needed] in India. Most of the educated young men are still unemployed.[citation needed]

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