Balo

Balo is a village located in Bhadrak Rural tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Bhadrak Rural (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Bhadrak. As per 2009 stats, Rampur is the gram panchayat of Balo village.

Balo has its own place in the vibrant Bhadrak 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 Balo

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balo is 394855. The village spans a total geographical area of 380 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756113. Bhadrak is nearest town to Balo village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.

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Population of Balo

Below is a concise population overview of Balo as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 465 250 215
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 56 34 22
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 84 52 32
Literate Population 330 188 142
Illiterate Population 135 62 73

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balo village:

  • The total population of Balo village is around 465, including approximately 250 males and 215 females, with a sex ratio of 860 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 56 children aged 0–6 years in Balo village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balo village has 84 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Balo village is about 70.97%, with male literacy at 75.20% and female literacy at 66.05%.
  • There are around 94 households in Balo village.

Connectivity of Balo

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balo. As per the 2011 stats, Balo 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 village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Balo

Knowing the nearby villages of Balo helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balo.

Frequently Asked Questions about Balo

Where is Balo located?
Balo village is situated in Bhadrak Rural Tehsil, within the Bhadrak district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balo?
The Gram Panchayat of Balo is Rampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balo?
The pincode of Balo is 756113, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balo as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balo is 465, with 250 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Balo as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balo village has a total of 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balo as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balo is 70.97%. The male literacy rate is 75.20%, while the female literacy rate is 66.05%.