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 | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 15,366 | 15,366 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,27,215 | 1,27,215 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 37,678 | 37,678 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 32,876 | 32,876 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 260 | 260 | 0 |
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.