Balipatana - Begunia, Khordha
Balipatana is a village situated in the Begunia tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Khordha Sadar and around 15 km from Khordha . Kunjuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balipatana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balipatana is 407382. The village covers a total geographical area of 2 hectares and falls under the 752102 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Balipatana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begunia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balipatana
According to the 2011 Census, Balipatana village had a total population of 347 people, including 172 males and 175 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,017 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 98.39%, with male literacy at 98.68% and female literacy at 98.11%.
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 | 347 | 172 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 36 | 20 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 306 | 150 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 22 | 19 |
Nearby Villages of Balipatana
Balipatana 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 Balipatana
Balipatana 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 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Balipatana is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balipatana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balipatana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Balipatana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balipatana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Balipatana
Where is Balipatana located?
Balipatana village is located in Begunia Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balipatana?
The Gram Panchayat of Balipatana is Kunjuri.
What is the pincode of Balipatana?
The pincode of Balipatana is 752102.
What is the population of Balipatana?
Balipatana had a total population of 347, including 172 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Balipatana?
Balipatana had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balipatana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balipatana was 98.39%. Male literacy was 98.68% and female literacy was 98.11%.