Balijerenga
Balijerenga is a village located in Purunakot tehsil of Anugul district in Odisha, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Purunakot (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Anugul . As per 2009 stats, Saradhapur is the gram panchayat of Balijerenga village.
Here you can discover what makes Balijerenga unique in its vibrant Purunakot-Anugul region. You’ll see Balijerenga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Balijerenga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balijerenga is 405106. The village spans a total geographical area of 205 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759132. Anugul is nearest town to Balijerenga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balijerenga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Athmallik Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balijerenga
Population of Balijerenga
According to the 2011 Census, Balijerenga has a total population of about 757, with approximately 399 males and 358 females. The sex ratio is around 897 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 100 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 86 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 62.09%, with male literacy at about 67.67% and female literacy near 55.87%. There are around 145 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balijerenga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 757 | 399 | 358 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 100 | 57 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 86 | 45 | 41 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 470 | 270 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 287 | 129 | 158 |
Connectivity of Balijerenga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balijerenga. As per the 2011 stats, Balijerenga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balijerenga
Knowing the nearby villages of Balijerenga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balijerenga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balijerenga
- Where is Balijerenga located?
- Balijerenga village is situated in Purunakot Tehsil, within the Anugul district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balijerenga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balijerenga is Saradhapur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balijerenga?
- The pincode of Balijerenga is 759132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balijerenga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balijerenga is 757, with 399 males and 358 females.
- How many households are there in Balijerenga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balijerenga village has a total of 145 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balijerenga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balijerenga is 62.09%. The male literacy rate is 67.67%, while the female literacy rate is 55.87%.