Balidandi
Balidandi is a village located in Tihidi tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Tihidi (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Bhadrak. As per 2009 stats, Jamjodi is the gram panchayat of Balidandi village.
Here you can discover what makes Balidandi unique in its vibrant Tihidi-Bhadrak region. You’ll see Balidandi’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 Balidandi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balidandi is 395165. The village spans a total geographical area of 31 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756129. Bhadrak is nearest town to Balidandi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balidandi 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 Chandabali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balidandi
Population of Balidandi
According to the 2011 Census, Balidandi has a total population of about 364, with approximately 194 males and 170 females. The sex ratio is around 876 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 33 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 includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 74.45%, with male literacy at about 77.84% and female literacy near 70.59%. There are around 69 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balidandi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 364 | 194 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 22 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 151 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 43 | 50 |
Connectivity of Balidandi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balidandi. As per the 2011 stats, Balidandi 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 Balidandi
Knowing the nearby villages of Balidandi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balidandi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balidandi
- Where is Balidandi located?
- Balidandi village is situated in Tihidi Tehsil, within the Bhadrak district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balidandi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balidandi is Jamjodi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balidandi?
- The pincode of Balidandi is 756129, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balidandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balidandi is 364, with 194 males and 170 females.
- How many households are there in Balidandi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balidandi village has a total of 69 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balidandi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balidandi is 74.45%. The male literacy rate is 77.84%, while the female literacy rate is 70.59%.