Balichua
Balichua is a village located in Berhampur tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Berhampur (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Garadihi is the gram panchayat of Balichua village.
Here you can discover what makes Balichua unique in its vibrant Berhampur-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Balichua’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 Balichua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balichua is 393314. The village spans a total geographical area of 70 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756041. Nilagiri is nearest town to Balichua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Balichua
Population of Balichua
According to the 2011 Census, Balichua has a total population of about 253, with approximately 131 males and 122 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 49 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 249. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.92%, with male literacy at about 42.75% and female literacy near 36.89%. There are around 56 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balichua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 253 | 131 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 130 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 101 | 56 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 75 | 77 |
Connectivity of Balichua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balichua. As per the 2011 stats, Balichua 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balichua
Knowing the nearby villages of Balichua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balichua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balichua
Where is Balichua located?
Balichua village is situated in Berhampur Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balichua?
The Gram Panchayat of Balichua is Garadihi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balichua?
The pincode of Balichua is 756041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balichua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balichua is 253, with 131 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Balichua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balichua village has a total of 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balichua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balichua is 39.92%. The male literacy rate is 42.75%, while the female literacy rate is 36.89%.