Barla, Turekela

Barla is a village located in the Turekela Tehsil of Balangir district of Odisha. The village falls in Turekela block and comes under Ghunesh Gram Panchayat.

As on February 2025, the current population of Barla is 949 out of which 463 are males and rest 486 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1050 females per 1000 males. There are around 128 teenagers in Barla. It has literacy rate of 43% which means around 410 persons can read and write. Total 56 people belonging to scheduled caste and 176 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 251 households in Barla, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 531. The pincode of Barla is 767060 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Turekela Sub Post office
• Badbanki Branch Post office
• Kuibahal Branch Post office
• Mahulbahali Branch Post office
• Salemudga Branch Post office

Schools

Barla has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Barla Govt. Prymary School
• Chandipara Project Primary School

Hospitals

Barla has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Tureikela Community Health Center
• Baddukela Primary Health Center
• Sub-Center Mahulbahali
• Sub-Center Ghunesh
• Sub-Center Jharni