Amba Balasa
Amba Balasa is a village located in Sadar tehsil of Kalahandi district in Odisha, India. It is situated 21km away from sub-district headquarter Sadar (tehsildar office) and 21km away from district headquarter Bhawanipatna. As per 2009 stats, Jugsaipatna is the gram panchayat of Amba Balasa village.
Here you can discover what makes Amba Balasa unique in its vibrant Sadar-Kalahandi region. You’ll see Amba Balasa’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 Amba Balasa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Amba Balasa is 423527. The village spans a total geographical area of 71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 766001. Bhawanipatna is nearest town to Amba Balasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
When it comes to local governance, Amba Balasa village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lanjigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Amba Balasa
Population of Amba Balasa
According to the 2011 Census, Amba Balasa has a total population of about 79, with approximately 45 males and 34 females. The sex ratio is around 755 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 15 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 79. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.18%, with male literacy at about 51.11% and female literacy near 11.76%. There are around 21 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Amba Balasa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79 | 45 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 79 | 45 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 23 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 52 | 22 | 30 |
Connectivity of Amba Balasa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Amba Balasa. As per the 2011 stats, Amba Balasa 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 Amba Balasa
Knowing the nearby villages of Amba Balasa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Amba Balasa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Amba Balasa
- Where is Amba Balasa located?
- Amba Balasa village is situated in Sadar Tehsil, within the Kalahandi district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Amba Balasa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Amba Balasa is Jugsaipatna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Amba Balasa?
- The pincode of Amba Balasa is 766001, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Amba Balasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Amba Balasa is 79, with 45 males and 34 females.
- How many households are there in Amba Balasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Amba Balasa village has a total of 21 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Amba Balasa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Amba Balasa is 34.18%. The male literacy rate is 51.11%, while the female literacy rate is 11.76%.