Balikuda
Balikuda is a village located in Balikuda tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Balikuda (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Jagatsinghapur . As per 2009 stats, Balikuda village is also a gram panchayat.
Balikuda has its own place in the vibrant Jagatsinghapur 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 Balikuda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balikuda is 398285. The village spans a total geographical area of 4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 754140. Jagatsinghapur is nearest town to Balikuda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Balikuda
Below is a concise population overview of Balikuda 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 | 226 | 123 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 191 | 109 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 14 | 21 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balikuda village:
- The total population of Balikuda village is around 226, including approximately 123 males and 103 females, with a sex ratio of 837 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 15 children aged 0–6 years in Balikuda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balikuda village has 69 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Balikuda village is about 84.51%, with male literacy at 88.62% and female literacy at 79.61%.
- There are around 44 households in Balikuda village.
Connectivity of Balikuda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balikuda. As per the 2011 stats, Balikuda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balikuda
Knowing the nearby villages of Balikuda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balikuda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balikuda
- Where is Balikuda located?
- Balikuda village is situated in Balikuda Tehsil, within the Jagatsinghapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balikuda?
- Balikuda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Balikuda?
- The pincode of Balikuda is 754140, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balikuda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balikuda is 226, with 123 males and 103 females.
- How many households are there in Balikuda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balikuda village has a total of 44 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balikuda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balikuda is 84.51%. The male literacy rate is 88.62%, while the female literacy rate is 79.61%.