Block / Tehsil → Purusottampur
District → Ganjam
State → Odisha
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balia village is 412206. Balia village is located in Purusottampur tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Purusottampur (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Kama Nalinalkhapur is the gram panchayat of Balia village.
The total geographical area of village is 430 hectares. Balia has a total population of 1,445 peoples, out of which male population is 760 while female population is 685. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 901 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balia village is 58.13% out of which 70.26% males and 44.67% females are literate. There are about 323 houses in balia village. Pincode of balia village locality is 761019.
When it comes to administration, Balia village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Balia village comes under Khalikote Vidhan Sabha constituency & Aska Lok Sabha constituency. Purusottampur is nearest town to balia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,445 | 760 | 685 |
| Literate Population | 840 | 534 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 605 | 226 | 379 |
| Balia - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Kama Nalinalkhapur |
| Block / Tehsil : | Purusottampur |
| District : | Ganjam |
| State : | Odisha |
| Pincode : | 761019 |
| Area : | 430 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 901 |
| Population (2011): | 1,445 |
| Households : | 323 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Khalikote |
| Parliament Constituency : | Aska |
| Nearest Town : | Purusottampur (7 km) |
| Villages in Kama Nalinalkhapur Gram Panchayat | |
| Aladigan | Balia |
| Kalua Badikheta | Kamanalinakhyapur |
| Khajipalli | Padaranalinakshyapur |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Purusottampur |
| List of Tehsils in Ganjam |
| List of Districts in Odisha |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.