Balaju
About Balaju
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balaju village is 418686. Balaju village is located in Puruna Katak tehsil of Baudh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Puruna Katak (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Baudh. As per 2009 stats, Adenigarh is the gram panchayat of Balaju village.
The total geographical area of village is 26 hectares. Balaju has a total population of 28 peoples, out of which male population is 13 while female population is 15. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1153 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balaju village is 64.29% out of which 92.31% males and 40.00% females are literate. There are about 7 houses in balaju village. Pincode of balaju village locality is 762012.
When it comes to administration, Balaju village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Balaju village comes under Boudh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency. Baudhgarh is nearest town to balaju village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.
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Population of Balaju
The population details of Balaju cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Literate Population | 18 | 12 | 6 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 1 | 9 |
Connectivity of Balaju
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Balaju
Where is Balaju located?
Balaju village is situated in Puruna Katak Tehsil, within the Baudh district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balaju?
The Gram Panchayat of Balaju is Adenigarh (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balaju?
The pincode of Balaju is 762012, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balaju as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balaju is 28, with 13 males and 15 females.
How many households are there in Balaju as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balaju village has a total of 7 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balaju as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balaju is 64.29%. The male literacy rate is 92.31%, while the female literacy rate is 40.00%.