Balidi(B) - R.Udayagiri, Gajapati
Balidi(B) is a village situated in the R.Udayagiri tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 29 km from Ramagiri and around 50 km from Paralakhemundi. Mangarajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balidi(B) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balidi(B) is 415041. The village covers a total geographical area of 185 hectares and falls under the 761016 pincode. Parlakhemundi is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Balidi(B) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balidi(B)
According to the 2011 Census, Balidi(B) village had a total population of 233 people, including 110 males and 123 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 1,118 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.16%, with male literacy at 75.82% and female literacy at 44.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 233.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 233 | 110 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 233 | 110 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 113 | 69 | 44 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 41 | 79 |
Nearby Villages of Balidi(B)
Balidi(B) is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Balidi(B)
Public transport in the Balidi(B) is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Parlakhemundi to Balidi(B) is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Balidi(B) is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balidi(B)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balidi(B) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Balidi(B)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balidi(B) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Balidi(B)
Where is Balidi(B) located?
Balidi(B) village is located in R.Udayagiri Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balidi(B)?
The Gram Panchayat of Balidi(B) is Mangarajpur.
What is the pincode of Balidi(B)?
The pincode of Balidi(B) is 761016.
What is the population of Balidi(B)?
Balidi(B) had a total population of 233, including 110 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Balidi(B)?
Balidi(B) had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balidi(B)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balidi(B) was 59.16%. Male literacy was 75.82% and female literacy was 44.00%.