Baligata
Baligata is a village located in Gochhapada tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Gochhapada (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Jajespanga is the gram panchayat of Baligata village.
Baligata has its own place in the vibrant Kandhamal 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 Baligata
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baligata is 415286. The village spans a total geographical area of 579 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762011. Phulabani is nearest town to Baligata village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 58km away.
Google Map of Baligata
Population of Baligata
Below is a concise population overview of Baligata 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 | 398 | 200 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 40 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 123 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 52 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 148 | 183 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baligata village:
- The total population of Baligata village is around 398, including approximately 200 males and 198 females, with a sex ratio of 990 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 78 children aged 0–6 years in Baligata village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Baligata village has 113 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 254 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Baligata village is about 16.83%, with male literacy at 26.00% and female literacy at 7.58%.
- There are around 86 households in Baligata village.
Connectivity of Baligata
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baligata. As per the 2011 stats, Baligata 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 Baligata
Knowing the nearby villages of Baligata helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baligata.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baligata
- Where is Baligata located?
- Baligata village is situated in Gochhapada Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baligata?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baligata is Jajespanga (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baligata?
- The pincode of Baligata is 762011, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baligata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baligata is 398, with 200 males and 198 females.
- How many households are there in Baligata as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baligata village has a total of 86 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baligata as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baligata is 16.83%. The male literacy rate is 26.00%, while the female literacy rate is 7.58%.