Balakrishnapur Village Overview
Balakrishnapur is a village in Chamakhandi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It lies about 2 km from Chamakhandi tehsil headquarters and around 2 km from Chatrapur district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Chikalakhandi is the Gram Panchayat for Balakrishnapur village.
The sections below provide essential information about Balakrishnapur village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balakrishnapur is 412140. The village covers a geographical area of 171 hectares and has a pincode of 761020. Chhatrapur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Location Map of Balakrishnapur
Population & Demographics of Balakrishnapur
This section provides population and demographic details of Balakrishnapur village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 160 | 78 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 65 | 39 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 39 | 56 |
Key population details of Balakrishnapur village are given below:
- Balakrishnapur village is a very small village with a total population of around 160, including approximately 78 males and 82 females, with a sex ratio of 1051 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- The literacy level of Balakrishnapur village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 40.63%.
- There are around 27 households in Balakrishnapur village.
Transport & Connectivity of Balakrishnapur
Transport facilities help residents of Balakrishnapur village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balakrishnapur
The following villages are located close to Balakrishnapur and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balakrishnapur
- Where is Balakrishnapur located?
- Balakrishnapur village is located in Chamakhandi Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balakrishnapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balakrishnapur is Chikalakhandi (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the pincode of Balakrishnapur?
- The pincode of Balakrishnapur is 761020.
- What is the population of Balakrishnapur?
- Balakrishnapur has a total population of 160, including 78 males and 82 females.
- How many households are there in Balakrishnapur?
- There are 27 households in Balakrishnapur.
- What is the literacy rate in Balakrishnapur?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balakrishnapur is 40.63%. Male literacy is 50.00% and female literacy is 31.71%.