Balabhadraprasad - Rajnagar, Kendrapara
Balabhadraprasad is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Rajpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balabhadraprasad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balabhadraprasad is 395917. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 754246 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Balabhadraprasad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balabhadraprasad
According to the 2011 Census, Balabhadraprasad village had a total population of 576 people, including 262 males and 314 females, living in 114 households. The sex ratio was 1,198 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.02%, with male literacy at 89.45% and female literacy at 74.26%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 576 | 262 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 44 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 397 | 195 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 67 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Balabhadraprasad
Balabhadraprasad is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Balabhadraprasad
Balabhadraprasad is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Balabhadraprasad is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Balabhadraprasad is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balabhadraprasad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balabhadraprasad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Balabhadraprasad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balabhadraprasad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Balabhadraprasad
Where is Balabhadraprasad located?
Balabhadraprasad village is located in Rajnagar Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Balabhadraprasad?
The Gram Panchayat of Balabhadraprasad is Rajpur.
What is the pincode of Balabhadraprasad?
The pincode of Balabhadraprasad is 754246.
What is the population of Balabhadraprasad?
Balabhadraprasad had a total population of 576, including 262 males and 314 females.
How many households are there in Balabhadraprasad?
Balabhadraprasad had 114 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balabhadraprasad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balabhadraprasad was 81.02%. Male literacy was 89.45% and female literacy was 74.26%.