Ballighai
Ballighai is a village located in Surada tehsil of Ganjam district in Odisha, India. It is situated 37km away from sub-district headquarter Surada (tehsildar office) and 107km away from district headquarter Chatrapur. As per 2009 stats, Amurutulu is the gram panchayat of Ballighai village.
Here you can discover what makes Ballighai unique in its vibrant Surada-Ganjam region. You’ll see Ballighai’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Ballighai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Ballighai is 410903. The village spans a total geographical area of 83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761108. Surada is nearest town to Ballighai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
Google Map of Ballighai
Population of Ballighai
According to the 2011 Census, Ballighai has a total population of about 566, with approximately 296 males and 270 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 77 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.89%, with male literacy at about 72.64% and female literacy near 45.93%. There are around 128 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Ballighai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 566 | 296 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 44 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 339 | 215 | 124 |
| Illiterate Population | 227 | 81 | 146 |
Connectivity of Ballighai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Ballighai. As per the 2011 stats, Ballighai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Ballighai
Knowing the nearby villages of Ballighai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Ballighai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ballighai
- Where is Ballighai located?
- Ballighai village is situated in Surada Tehsil, within the Ganjam district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Ballighai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Ballighai is Amurutulu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Ballighai?
- The pincode of Ballighai is 761108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Ballighai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Ballighai is 566, with 296 males and 270 females.
- How many households are there in Ballighai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Ballighai village has a total of 128 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Ballighai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Ballighai is 59.89%. The male literacy rate is 72.64%, while the female literacy rate is 45.93%.