Balijori
Balijori is a village located in Kantamal tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Kantamal (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Rundimahul is the gram panchayat of Balijori village.
Here you can discover what makes Balijori unique in its vibrant Kantamal-Baudh region. You’ll see Balijori’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 Balijori
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balijori is 417681. The village spans a total geographical area of 102 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762030. Sonapur is nearest town to Balijori village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balijori 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 Balijori
Population of Balijori
According to the 2011 Census, Balijori has a total population of about 141, with approximately 65 males and 76 females. The sex ratio is around 1169 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 22 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 24 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 23. The overall literacy rate is approximately 57.45%, with male literacy at about 73.85% and female literacy near 43.42%. There are around 31 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balijori's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 141 | 65 | 76 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 7 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 81 | 48 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 17 | 43 |
Connectivity of Balijori
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balijori. As per the 2011 stats, Balijori had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balijori
Knowing the nearby villages of Balijori helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balijori.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balijori
- Where is Balijori located?
- Balijori village is situated in Kantamal Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balijori?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balijori is Rundimahul (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balijori?
- The pincode of Balijori is 762030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balijori as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balijori is 141, with 65 males and 76 females.
- How many households are there in Balijori as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balijori village has a total of 31 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balijori as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balijori is 57.45%. The male literacy rate is 73.85%, while the female literacy rate is 43.42%.