Balikudia
Balikudia is a village located in Jenapur tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Jenapur (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Raichanda is the gram panchayat of Balikudia village.
Here you can discover what makes Balikudia unique in its vibrant Jenapur-Jajapur region. You’ll see Balikudia’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 Balikudia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balikudia is 401373. The village spans a total geographical area of 495 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755023. Jajapur is nearest town to Balikudia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
Google Map of Balikudia
Population of Balikudia
According to the 2011 Census, Balikudia has a total population of about 2,896, with approximately 1,494 males and 1,402 females. The sex ratio is around 938 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 322 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,014 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.71%, with male literacy at about 76.10% and female literacy near 58.77%. There are around 605 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balikudia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,896 | 1,494 | 1,402 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 322 | 173 | 149 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,014 | 535 | 479 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 1,961 | 1,137 | 824 |
| Illiterate Population | 935 | 357 | 578 |
Connectivity of Balikudia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balikudia. As per the 2011 stats, Balikudia 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balikudia
Knowing the nearby villages of Balikudia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balikudia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balikudia
- Where is Balikudia located?
- Balikudia village is situated in Jenapur Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balikudia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balikudia is Raichanda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balikudia?
- The pincode of Balikudia is 755023, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balikudia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balikudia is 2,896, with 1,494 males and 1,402 females.
- How many households are there in Balikudia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balikudia village has a total of 605 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balikudia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balikudia is 67.71%. The male literacy rate is 76.10%, while the female literacy rate is 58.77%.