Baligan
About Baligan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Baligan village is 429192. Baligan village is located in Boipariguda tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Boipariguda (tehsildar office) and 67km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Baligam is the gram panchayat of Baligan village.
The total geographical area of village is 3285 hectares. Baligan has a total population of 6,467 peoples, out of which male population is 2,866 while female population is 3,601. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1256 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of baligan village is 31.93% out of which 33.15% males and 30.96% females are literate. There are about 1,460 houses in baligan village. Pincode of baligan village locality is 764043.
When it comes to administration, Baligan village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Baligan village comes under Kotpad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency. Sunabeda is nearest town to baligan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 47km away.
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Population of Baligan
The population details of Baligan cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,467 | 2,866 | 3,601 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,188 | 569 | 619 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 1,393 | 643 | 750 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 4,071 | 1,730 | 2,341 |
| Literate Population | 2,065 | 950 | 1,115 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,402 | 1,916 | 2,486 |
Connectivity of Baligan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Baligan
Where is Baligan located?
Baligan village is situated in Boipariguda Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baligan?
The Gram Panchayat of Baligan is Baligam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Baligan?
The pincode of Baligan is 764043, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baligan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baligan is 6,467, with 2,866 males and 3,601 females.
How many households are there in Baligan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baligan village has a total of 1,460 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baligan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baligan is 31.93%. The male literacy rate is 33.15%, while the female literacy rate is 30.96%.