Bhalukuna
Bhalukuna is a village located in Turekela tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Turekela (tehsildar office) and 95km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Halanbhata is the gram panchayat of Bhalukuna village.
Bhalukuna has its own place in the vibrant Balangir region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhalukuna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalukuna is 420827. The village spans a total geographical area of 402 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767038. Kantabanji is nearest town to Bhalukuna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Bhalukuna
Below is a concise population overview of Bhalukuna as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 644 | 324 | 320 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 62 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 56 | 34 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 304 | 192 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 340 | 132 | 208 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhalukuna village:
- The total population of Bhalukuna village is around 644, including approximately 324 males and 320 females, with a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 112 children aged 0–6 years in Bhalukuna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhalukuna village has 56 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 30 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhalukuna village is about 47.20%, with male literacy at 59.26% and female literacy at 35.00%.
- There are around 181 households in Bhalukuna village.
Connectivity of Bhalukuna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalukuna. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalukuna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhalukuna
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhalukuna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhalukuna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalukuna
- Where is Bhalukuna located?
- Bhalukuna village is situated in Turekela Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhalukuna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhalukuna is Halanbhata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhalukuna?
- The pincode of Bhalukuna is 767038, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhalukuna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalukuna is 644, with 324 males and 320 females.
- How many households are there in Bhalukuna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhalukuna village has a total of 181 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhalukuna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalukuna is 47.20%. The male literacy rate is 59.26%, while the female literacy rate is 35.00%.