Balikuda Tehsil - Jagatsinghapur, Odisha

Balikuda is an administrative tehsil in the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Balikuda is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Jhankad Sarala Road, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 42.9 km.

The total area of the tehsil is 300 km², including 300.13 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 972 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Balikuda Tehsil

Balikuda Tehsil has a total of 242 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.	Village Name	Category	Gram Panchayat
1	Achhutapur	Rural	Sangrampur
2	Achutpur	Unmapped	Not applicable
3	Adhang	Rural	Adhanga
4	Alabola	Rural	Alabol
5	Alavar	Rural	Alavar
6	Aliha	Rural	Alavar
7	Alijanga	Rural	Kailo
8	Alikana	Rural	Alavar
9	Alikanta	Rural	Thailo
10	Ambasal	Rural	Ambasala
11	Anantpur	Rural	Anantapur
12	Angira	Rural	Balikuda
13	Anianka	Rural	Osakana
14	Anko	Rural	Sangrampur
15	Apandara	Rural	Apandara
16	Arilo	Rural	Thailo
17	Arilo	Rural	Arilo
18	Arilo	Rural	Baharana
19	Asarana	Rural	Mulugaon
20	Ashilo	Rural	Machhagaon
21	Badabali	Rural	Marichpur
22	Badabali Ui	Rural	Marichpur
23	Badagan	Rural	Badagaon
24	Badagar	Rural	Ichhapur
25	Badarodanga	Rural	Badagaon
26	Bagheipur	Rural	Baramundali
27	Baharana	Rural	Baharana
28	Baiganigan	Rural	Alabol
29	Baijanga	Rural	Tandikula
30	Bairakha	Rural	Naharana
31	Baisimul	Rural	Nagapur
32	Bakharabad	Rural	Ichhapur
33	Balabhadrapur	Rural	Osakana
34	Balikuda	Rural	Balikuda
35	Balisahi	Rural	Balikuda
36	Balitelsara	Rural	Machhagaon
37	Barabatia	Rural	Marichpur
38	Baradia	Rural	Baramundali
39	Barampur	Rural	Rahana
40	Baramundali	Rural	Baramundali
41	Barilo	Rural	Borikana
42	Barimula	Rural	Titira
43	Baripada	Rural	Krushnadaspur
44	Barugudipada	Rural	Borikana
45	Basanta	Rural	Rahana
46	Basantapur	Rural	Tandikula
47	Beda	Rural	Tarasahi
48	Begunia	Rural	Borikana
49	Benupur	Rural	Krushnadaspur
50	Bhagaban Sindhola	Rural	Arilo
51	Bhagabanpur	Rural	Ambasala
52	Bharioda	Rural	Balikuda
53	Bhoda	Rural	Kailo
54	Bhuasuni	Rural	Anantapur
55	Borikina	Rural	Borikana
56	Brahmanadehi	Rural	Anantapur
57	Brahmapur	Rural	Tandikula
58	Budhisahi	Rural	Sangrampur
59	Chanarpur	Rural	Garam
60	Chariakana	Rural	Apandara
61	Chataramunda	Rural	Rahana
62	Chhelikulia	Rural	Tarasahi
63	Chhotatira	Rural	Titira
64	Dagan	Rural	Adhanga
65	Dalana	Rural	Mulugaon
66	Dalana Ui	Rural	Apandara
67	Daraba	Rural	Alabol
68	Darada	Rural	Borikana
69	Daradapatana	Rural	Titira
70	Dasabatia	Rural	Baramundali
71	Debahati	Rural	Krushnadaspur
72	Deuli	Rural	Baharana
73	Dhaniso	Rural	Alabol
74	Dhanuhar Belari	Rural	Marichpur
75	Dighor	Rural	Krushnadaspur
76	Digoda	Rural	Tandikula
77	Donda	Rural	Thailo
78	Dovala	Rural	Borikana
79	Dua	Rural	Borikana
80	Era	Rural	Arilo
81	Erakana	Rural	Ambasala
82	Gahirapada	Rural	Sangrampur
83	Gaithipur	Rural	Badagaon
84	Gajilo	Rural	Krushnadaspur
85	Garam	Rural	Garam
86	Garia	Rural	Baharana
87	Godida	Rural	Kailo
88	Gogala	Rural	Sangrampur
89	Gopalpur	Rural	Ichhapur
90	Gopinathapur	Rural	Anantapur
91	Gudupaillo	Rural	Alabol
92	Hazipuraliaschasapada	Rural	Krushnadaspur
93	Ichhapur	Rural	Ichhapur
94	Ichhapur	Rural	Redhua
95	Iswarpur	Rural	Badagaon
96	Jaganathapur	Rural	Osakana
97	Jaganathapur	Rural	Adhanga
98	Jaganathpur	Rural	Anantapur
99	Jaigan	Rural	Thailo
100	Jaitalanga	Rural	Mulugaon
101	Jaliso	Rural	Mulugaon
102	Jamphar	Rural	Machhagaon
103	Jangal	Rural	Thailo
104	Jankhuri	Rural	Kailo
105	Jenamani	Rural	Mulugaon
106	Kalamchatara	Rural	Osakana
107	Kalio	Rural	Kailo
108	Kania	Rural	Alavar
109	Kanpur	Rural	Adhanga
110	Kanti	Rural	Alabol
111	Karamanga	Rural	Mulugaon
112	Katarapada	Rural	Krushnadaspur
113	Katijanga	Rural	Baharana
114	Katikata	Rural	Thailo
115	Keruapada	Rural	Baramundali
116	Kesarpur	Rural	Machhagaon
117	Keupada	Rural	Anantapur
118	Keutapala	Rural	Titira
119	Khadikadanda	Rural	Kusupur
120	Khalagan	Rural	Khalagaon
121	Khaleri	Rural	Adhanga
122	Khanabadi	Rural	Krushnadaspur
123	Khandapasa	Rural	Borikana
124	Khankarpur	Rural	Krushnadaspur
125	Kodamula	Rural	Baharana
126	Korania	Rural	Thailo
127	Krushnadaspur	Rural	Krushnadaspur
128	Kulada	Rural	Adhanga
129	Kuliagan	Rural	Alavar
130	Kumari	Rural	Sangrampur
131	Kundapur	Rural	Borikana
132	Kusadehi	Rural	Rahana
133	Kusida	Rural	Rahana
134	Kusunpur	Rural	Badagaon
135	Kusupur	Rural	Kusupur
136	Machhagan	Rural	Machhagaon
137	Mahadei Brahmapur	Rural	Mulugaon
138	Majhikora	Rural	Alavar
139	Malapur	Rural	Arilo
140	Mallikapur	Rural	Ichhapur
141	Mandkeswar	Rural	Ambasala
142	Mangapur	Rural	Machhagaon
143	Mankadakhia	Rural	Marichpur
144	Marichipur	Rural	Marichpur
145	Minjapada	Rural	Badagaon
146	Mulugan	Rural	Mulugaon
147	Mundida	Rural	Krushnadaspur
148	Murunia	Rural	Rahana
149	Nabanga	Rural	Alavar
150	Nada	Rural	Ambasala
151	Nadiakhia	Rural	Marichpur
152	Naga Brahmapur	Rural	Mulugaon
153	Nagapur	Rural	Nagapur
154	Naharana	Rural	Naharana
155	Nalara	Rural	Apandara
156	Nalio	Rural	Balikuda
157	Nalo	Rural	Sangrampur
158	Naradia	Rural	Badagaon
159	Naranpur	Rural	Ichhapur
160	Narasinghpur	Rural	Nagapur
161	Narilo	Rural	Alabol
162	Netapur	Rural	Arilo
163	Nuagaon	Rural	Nuagaon
164	Nundhia	Rural	Badagaon
165	Ochinda	Rural	Machhagaon
166	Ogarpur	Rural	Kailo
167	Olansa	Rural	Baharana
168	Olasa	Rural	Apandara
169	Olasa	Rural	Borikana
170	Oradanga	Rural	Titira
171	Oranda	Rural	Rahana
172	Osakana	Unmapped	Not applicable
173	Osakana	Rural	Osakana
174	Otharapa	Rural	Ambasala
175	Padmalavapur	Rural	Anantapur
176	Paikarapur	Rural	Osakana
177	Panitira	Rural	Osakana
178	Parahat	Rural	Ichhapur
179	Pariadhanga	Rural	Adhanga
180	Parsurampur	Rural	Arilo
181	Pateli	Rural	Rahana
182	Phulahar	Rural	Ambasala
183	Podana	Rural	Tandikula
184	Podarua	Rural	Apandara
185	Pokharia	Rural	Naharana
186	Praharajpur	Rural	Anantapur
187	Prasanpur	Rural	Rahana
188	Purana	Rural	Alabol
189	Purusotampur	Rural	Tandikula
190	Rahana	Rural	Rahana
191	Ramatola	Rural	Titira
192	Rambhila	Rural	Titira
193	Ranapur	Rural	Alavar
194	Rangalo	Rural	Baharana
195	Ratisinga	Rural	Baharana
196	Rayarpur	Rural	Krushnadaspur
197	Sadeipur	Rural	Arilo
198	Sahada	Rural	Mulugaon
199	Salabelapur	Rural	Apandara
200	Salijanga	Rural	Sangrampur
201	Sana Talakusuma	Rural	Baharana
202	Sanakal	Rural	Alabol
203	Sanapanitira	Rural	Osakana
204	Sangrampur	Rural	Sangrampur
205	Sankarsahi	Rural	Tandikula
206	Sankhalo	Rural	Arilo
207	Santarapur	Rural	Osakana
208	Santo	Rural	Thailo
209	Santola	Rural	Baharana
210	Saramai	Rural	Alavar
211	Sarana	Rural	Tandikula
212	Sarpalbanka	Rural	Thailo
213	Sasana	Rural	Ambasala
214	Singarpur	Rural	Krushnadaspur
215	Singiri	Rural	Mulugaon
216	Sirailo	Rural	Baharana
217	Sogala	Rural	Baharana
218	Sonaosokana	Rural	Apandara
219	Sova	Rural	Khalagaon
220	Sribantapur	Rural	Apandara
221	Suanlo	Rural	Baharana
222	Sukida	Rural	Machhagaon
223	Sumada	Rural	Titira
224	Sunadhar	Rural	Naharana
225	Tainkul	Rural	Baharana
226	Talakusuma	Rural	Baharana
227	Talanga	Rural	Baramundali
228	Tamplada	Rural	Adhanga
229	Tandauni	Rural	Kailo
230	Tandikula	Rural	Tandikula
231	Tarasahi	Rural	Tarasahi
232	Tentoi	Rural	Thailo
233	Tentua	Unmapped	Not applicable
234	Tentua Ui	Rural	Apandara
235	Tentulibelari	Rural	Kusupur
236	Tertanga	Rural	Alavar
237	Thailo	Rural	Thailo
238	Tihuda	Rural	Tandikula
239	Tihudi	Rural	Ambasala
240	Titira	Rural	Titira
241	Tundi	Rural	Badagaon
242	Tunutuna	Rural	Thailo

Population of Balikuda Tehsil

As per the Census 2011, Balikuda Tehsil has a total population of 1,64,893 people, consisting of 83,594 males and 81,299 females. There are 37,773 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 549 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

Category	Total	Rural	Urban
Total Population	1,64,893	1,64,893	0
Male Population	83,594	83,594	0
Female Population	81,299	81,299	0
Total Households	37,773	37,773	0
Population Density	549 / km²	549 / km²	0 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 1,27,215 literate people and 15,366 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 32,876 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 260 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

Category	Total	Rural
Child Population (Age 0–6)	15,366	15,366
Literate Population	1,27,215	1,27,215
Illiterate Population	37,678	37,678
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population	32,876	32,876
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population	260	260

NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.

Tehsil Overview
Tehsil (Hindi)	Balikuda (बालिकुदा)
District	Jagatsinghapur
State / UT	Odisha
Railway Station	Jhankad Sarala Road
Total Area	300 km²
Sex Ratio (2011)	972
Total Population (2011)	1,64,893
Density	549/km²
Total Villages	242

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