Balichai

Balichai is a village located in Asika tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Asika (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Balichai village is also a gram panchayat.

Balichai has its own place in the vibrant Ganjam 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 Balichai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balichai is 411231. The village spans a total geographical area of 305 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761135. Asika is nearest town to Balichai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.

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Population of Balichai

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,800 873 927
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 259 143 116
Scheduled Castes (SC) 269 127 142
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,030 563 467
Illiterate Population 770 310 460

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

  • The total population of Balichai village is around 1,800, including approximately 873 males and 927 females, with a sex ratio of 1061 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 259 children aged 0–6 years in Balichai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balichai village has 269 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Balichai village is about 57.22%, with male literacy at 64.49% and female literacy at 50.38%.
  • There are around 373 households in Balichai village.

Connectivity of Balichai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balichai. As per the 2011 stats, Balichai 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 village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Balichai

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Balichai

Where is Balichai located?
Balichai village is situated in Asika Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balichai?
Balichai serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Balichai?
The pincode of Balichai is 761135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balichai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balichai is 1,800, with 873 males and 927 females.
How many households are there in Balichai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balichai village has a total of 373 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balichai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balichai is 57.22%. The male literacy rate is 64.49%, while the female literacy rate is 50.38%.