Balani
Balani is a village located in Bolani tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Bolani (tehsildar office) and 68km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Bolani is the gram panchayat of Balani village.
Balani 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 Balani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balani is 385273. The village spans a total geographical area of 982 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758037. Barbil is nearest town to Balani village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Balani
Population of Balani
Below is a concise population overview of Balani 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 | 2,194 | 1,079 | 1,115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 429 | 197 | 232 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 165 | 75 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,875 | 913 | 962 |
| Literate Population | 979 | 612 | 367 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,215 | 467 | 748 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balani village:
- The total population of Balani village is around 2,194, including approximately 1,079 males and 1,115 females, with a sex ratio of 1033 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 429 children aged 0–6 years in Balani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balani village has 165 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1,875 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balani village is about 44.62%, with male literacy at 56.72% and female literacy at 32.91%.
- There are around 456 households in Balani village.
Connectivity of Balani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balani. As per the 2011 stats, Balani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Balani
Knowing the nearby villages of Balani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balani
- Where is Balani located?
- Balani village is situated in Bolani Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balani is Bolani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balani?
- The pincode of Balani is 758037, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balani is 2,194, with 1,079 males and 1,115 females.
- How many households are there in Balani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balani village has a total of 456 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balani is 44.62%. The male literacy rate is 56.72%, while the female literacy rate is 32.91%.