Balada
Balada is a village located in Bamebari tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Bamebari (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Balada village is also a gram panchayat.
Balada has its own place in the vibrant Kendujhar 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 Balada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balada is 385359. The village spans a total geographical area of 904 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758034. Joda is nearest town to Balada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Balada
Population of Balada
Below is a concise population overview of Balada 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 | 1,312 | 628 | 684 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 319 | 140 | 179 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 46 | 19 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,096 | 507 | 589 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 296 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 843 | 332 | 511 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balada village:
- The total population of Balada village is around 1,312, including approximately 628 males and 684 females, with a sex ratio of 1089 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 319 children aged 0–6 years in Balada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balada village has 46 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,096 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balada village is about 35.75%, with male literacy at 47.13% and female literacy at 25.29%.
- There are around 286 households in Balada village.
Connectivity of Balada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balada. As per the 2011 stats, Balada 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balada
Knowing the nearby villages of Balada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balada
- Where is Balada located?
- Balada village is situated in Bamebari Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balada?
- Balada serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Balada?
- The pincode of Balada is 758034, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balada is 1,312, with 628 males and 684 females.
- How many households are there in Balada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balada village has a total of 286 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balada is 35.75%. The male literacy rate is 47.13%, while the female literacy rate is 25.29%.