Bhaluka
Bhaluka is a village located in Jhumpura tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Jhumpura (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Kendujhar. As per 2009 stats, Jhumpura is the gram panchayat of Bhaluka village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhaluka unique in its vibrant Jhumpura-Kendujhar region. You’ll see Bhaluka’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 Bhaluka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhaluka is 385553. The village spans a total geographical area of 234 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 758031. Kendujhar is nearest town to Bhaluka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.
As per 2019 stats, Bhaluka village comes under Keonjhar assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Bhaluka
Population of Bhaluka
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaluka has a total population of about 1,623, with approximately 783 males and 840 females. The sex ratio is around 1072 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 239 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 30 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 388. The overall literacy rate is approximately 71.97%, with male literacy at about 77.65% and female literacy near 66.67%. There are around 336 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhaluka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,623 | 783 | 840 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 115 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 30 | 8 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 388 | 153 | 235 |
| Literate Population | 1,168 | 608 | 560 |
| Illiterate Population | 455 | 175 | 280 |
Connectivity of Bhaluka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhaluka. As per the 2011 stats, Bhaluka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhaluka
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhaluka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhaluka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhaluka
- Where is Bhaluka located?
- Bhaluka village is situated in Jhumpura Tehsil, within the Kendujhar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhaluka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhaluka is Jhumpura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhaluka?
- The pincode of Bhaluka is 758031, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhaluka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhaluka is 1,623, with 783 males and 840 females.
- How many households are there in Bhaluka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhaluka village has a total of 336 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhaluka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhaluka is 71.97%. The male literacy rate is 77.65%, while the female literacy rate is 66.67%.