Balangijore
Balangijore is a village located in Kantamal tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Kantamal (tehsildar office) and 93km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Khamanmunda is the gram panchayat of Balangijore village.
Here you can discover what makes Balangijore unique in its vibrant Kantamal-Baudh region. You’ll see Balangijore’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 Balangijore
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balangijore is 417865. The village spans a total geographical area of 115 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762018. Balangir is nearest town to Balangijore village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balangijore 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 Kantamal 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.
Google Map of Balangijore
Population of Balangijore
According to the 2011 Census, Balangijore has a total population of about 278, with approximately 146 males and 132 females. The sex ratio is around 904 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 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 103. The overall literacy rate is approximately 37.77%, with male literacy at about 42.47% and female literacy near 32.58%. There are around 73 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balangijore's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 278 | 146 | 132 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 54 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 105 | 62 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 173 | 84 | 89 |
Connectivity of Balangijore
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balangijore. As per the 2011 stats, Balangijore 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balangijore
Knowing the nearby villages of Balangijore helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balangijore.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balangijore
- Where is Balangijore located?
- Balangijore village is situated in Kantamal Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balangijore?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balangijore is Khamanmunda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balangijore?
- The pincode of Balangijore is 762018, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balangijore as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balangijore is 278, with 146 males and 132 females.
- How many households are there in Balangijore as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balangijore village has a total of 73 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balangijore as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balangijore is 37.77%. The male literacy rate is 42.47%, while the female literacy rate is 32.58%.