Baligorada
Baligorada is a village located in Kamakshyanagar tehsil of Dhenkanal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Kamakshyanagar (tehsildar office) and 42km away from district headquarter Dhenkanal. As per 2009 stats, Baligorada village is also a gram panchayat.
Baligorada has its own place in the vibrant Dhenkanal 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 Baligorada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baligorada is 402373. The village spans a total geographical area of 346 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 759039. Kamakshyanagar is nearest town to Baligorada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Baligorada 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 Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Baligorada
Below is a concise population overview of Baligorada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,962 | 1,010 | 952 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 105 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 504 | 259 | 245 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 184 | 99 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 1,475 | 830 | 645 |
| Illiterate Population | 487 | 180 | 307 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baligorada village:
- The total population of Baligorada village is around 1,962, including approximately 1,010 males and 952 females, with a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 199 children aged 0–6 years in Baligorada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Baligorada village has 504 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 184 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Baligorada village is about 75.18%, with male literacy at 82.18% and female literacy at 67.75%.
- There are around 465 households in Baligorada village.
Connectivity of Baligorada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baligorada. As per the 2011 stats, Baligorada 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baligorada
Knowing the nearby villages of Baligorada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baligorada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baligorada
- Where is Baligorada located?
- Baligorada village is situated in Kamakshyanagar Tehsil, within the Dhenkanal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baligorada?
- Baligorada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Baligorada?
- The pincode of Baligorada is 759039, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baligorada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baligorada is 1,962, with 1,010 males and 952 females.
- How many households are there in Baligorada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baligorada village has a total of 465 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baligorada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baligorada is 75.18%. The male literacy rate is 82.18%, while the female literacy rate is 67.75%.