Barangay Binakod

Barangay Binakod forms part of Paombong, a municipality in Bulacan, and is classified as a small barangay.

According to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing conducted by the Philippine Statistics Authority, Barangay Binakod had a population of 1,886. This made it the 10th largest of 14 barangays in Paombong by population, placing it in the middle tier of the municipality. Residents of Barangay Binakod accounted for approximately 3.39% of the total population of Paombong, which stood at 55,696 in the same census year.

Census comparisons between 2015 and 2020 show Barangay Binakod moving from 1,582 residents to 1,886 residents, an intercensal change of +19.2%. The trajectory indicates a growing community. The Philippine Statistics Authority classifies Barangay Binakod as rural, a designation applied to barangays with lower population density and predominantly non-built-up land use.

Paombong is a municipality comprising 14 barangays, and serves as the governing unit directly responsible for local services in Barangay Binakod, including public health, sanitation, peace and order, and civil registration. Within the wider province of Bulacan, which contains 569 barangays across its component cities and municipalities, Barangay Binakod ranks 491st by 2020 population. Bulacan is classified as a 1st by the Bureau of Local Government Finance, a category that reflects the province's annual regular income.

Like every Philippine barangay, Barangay Binakod is led by an elected Punong Barangay (barangay captain) supported by seven Sangguniang Barangay members (kagawads), an SK Chairperson, a Barangay Secretary, and a Barangay Treasurer. The next Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) are scheduled for Monday, November 2, 2026, with officials serving four-year terms under Republic Act No. 12232.