Balakrushnapur
Balakrushnapur is a village located in Purusottampur tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Purusottampur (tehsildar office) and 47km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Badakharida is the gram panchayat of Balakrushnapur village.
Balakrushnapur 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 Balakrushnapur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balakrushnapur is 412172. The village spans a total geographical area of 223 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761041. Purusottampur is nearest town to Balakrushnapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balakrushnapur 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 Kabisuryangar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Aska 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 Balakrushnapur
Below is a concise population overview of Balakrushnapur 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 | 1,744 | 907 | 837 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 124 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 672 | 349 | 323 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 846 | 497 | 349 |
| Illiterate Population | 898 | 410 | 488 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balakrushnapur village:
- The total population of Balakrushnapur village is around 1,744, including approximately 907 males and 837 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 223 children aged 0–6 years in Balakrushnapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balakrushnapur village has 672 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balakrushnapur village is about 48.51%, with male literacy at 54.80% and female literacy at 41.70%.
- There are around 363 households in Balakrushnapur village.
Connectivity of Balakrushnapur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balakrushnapur. As per the 2011 stats, Balakrushnapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balakrushnapur
Knowing the nearby villages of Balakrushnapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balakrushnapur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balakrushnapur
- Where is Balakrushnapur located?
- Balakrushnapur village is situated in Purusottampur Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balakrushnapur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balakrushnapur is Badakharida (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balakrushnapur?
- The pincode of Balakrushnapur is 761041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balakrushnapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balakrushnapur is 1,744, with 907 males and 837 females.
- How many households are there in Balakrushnapur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balakrushnapur village has a total of 363 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balakrushnapur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balakrushnapur is 48.51%. The male literacy rate is 54.80%, while the female literacy rate is 41.70%.