Balandapada
Balandapada is a village located in Baunsuni tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 36km away from sub-district headquarter Baunsuni (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Gochhapada is the gram panchayat of Balandapada village.
Balandapada has its own place in the vibrant Baudh 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 Balandapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balandapada is 418278. The village spans a total geographical area of 46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762015. Sonapur is nearest town to Balandapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balandapada 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 Boudh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Balandapada
Below is a concise population overview of Balandapada 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 | 88 | 46 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 10 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 56 | 32 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 14 | 18 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balandapada village:
- The total population of Balandapada village is around 88, including approximately 46 males and 42 females, with a sex ratio of 913 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 18 children aged 0–6 years in Balandapada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balandapada village has 40 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 24 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balandapada village is about 63.64%, with male literacy at 69.57% and female literacy at 57.14%.
- There are around 21 households in Balandapada village.
Connectivity of Balandapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balandapada. As per the 2011 stats, Balandapada 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balandapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Balandapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balandapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balandapada
- Where is Balandapada located?
- Balandapada village is situated in Baunsuni Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balandapada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balandapada is Gochhapada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balandapada?
- The pincode of Balandapada is 762015, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balandapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balandapada is 88, with 46 males and 42 females.
- How many households are there in Balandapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balandapada village has a total of 21 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balandapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balandapada is 63.64%. The male literacy rate is 69.57%, while the female literacy rate is 57.14%.