Balarampalli - Kukudakhandi, Ganjam
Balarampalli is a village situated in the Kukudakhandi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from Brahmapur Sadar and around 35 km from Chatrapur. Baulajholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balarampalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balarampalli is 412556. The village covers a total geographical area of 143 hectares and falls under the 761101 pincode. Brahmapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Balarampalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Digapahandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balarampalli
As per Census 2011, Balarampalli village has a total population of 436 people, consisting of 216 males and 220 females. The village has 113 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 287 literate and 149 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balarampalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 436 | 216 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 287 | 176 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 40 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Balarampalli
Balarampalli 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 Balarampalli
Balarampalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Balarampalli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Brahmapur to Balarampalli is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Balarampalli is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balarampalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balarampalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Balarampalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balarampalli 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Balarampalli
Where is Balarampalli located?
Balarampalli village is located in Kukudakhandi Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balarampalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Balarampalli is Baulajholi.
What is the pincode of Balarampalli?
The pincode of Balarampalli is 761101.
What is the population of Balarampalli?
Balarampalli has a total population of 436, including 216 males and 220 females.
How many households are there in Balarampalli?
There are 113 households in Balarampalli.
What is the literacy rate in Balarampalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balarampalli is 65.83%. Male literacy is 81.48% and female literacy is 50.45%.