Balim
Balim is a village located in Kamarda tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Kamarda (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Balim village is also a gram panchayat.
Balim has its own place in the vibrant Baleshwar 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 Balim
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balim is 391833. The village spans a total geographical area of 366 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756036. Jaleswar is nearest town to Balim village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Balim
Population of Balim
Below is a concise population overview of Balim 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 | 2,153 | 1,093 | 1,060 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 133 | 129 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 55 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 362 | 197 | 165 |
| Literate Population | 1,630 | 889 | 741 |
| Illiterate Population | 523 | 204 | 319 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balim village:
- The total population of Balim village is around 2,153, including approximately 1,093 males and 1,060 females, with a sex ratio of 969 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 262 children aged 0–6 years in Balim village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balim village has 113 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 362 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balim village is about 75.71%, with male literacy at 81.34% and female literacy at 69.91%.
- There are around 520 households in Balim village.
Connectivity of Balim
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balim. As per the 2011 stats, Balim 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balim
Knowing the nearby villages of Balim helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balim.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balim
- Where is Balim located?
- Balim village is situated in Kamarda Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balim?
- Balim serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Balim?
- The pincode of Balim is 756036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balim as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balim is 2,153, with 1,093 males and 1,060 females.
- How many households are there in Balim as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balim village has a total of 520 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balim as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balim is 75.71%. The male literacy rate is 81.34%, while the female literacy rate is 69.91%.