Baligada
Baligada is a village located in Tumudibandha tehsil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India. It is situated 47km away from sub-district headquarter Tumudibandha (tehsildar office) and 132km away from district headquarter Phulbani. As per 2009 stats, Pokari is the gram panchayat of Baligada village.
Here you can discover what makes Baligada unique in its vibrant Tumudibandha-Kandhamal region. You’ll see Baligada’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 Baligada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baligada is 416953. The village spans a total geographical area of 83 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 762103. Phulabani is nearest town to Baligada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 66km away.
Google Map of Baligada
Population of Baligada
According to the 2011 Census, Baligada has a total population of about 451, with approximately 231 males and 220 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 93 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 20 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 428. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.79%, with male literacy at about 56.71% and female literacy near 32.27%. There are around 101 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baligada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 451 | 231 | 220 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 55 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 10 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 428 | 219 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 131 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 100 | 149 |
Connectivity of Baligada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baligada. As per the 2011 stats, Baligada 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Baligada
Knowing the nearby villages of Baligada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baligada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baligada
- Where is Baligada located?
- Baligada village is situated in Tumudibandha Tehsil, within the Kandhamal district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baligada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baligada is Pokari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baligada?
- The pincode of Baligada is 762103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baligada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baligada is 451, with 231 males and 220 females.
- How many households are there in Baligada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baligada village has a total of 101 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baligada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baligada is 44.79%. The male literacy rate is 56.71%, while the female literacy rate is 32.27%.