Balaput
Balaput is a village located in Jeypore tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Jeypore (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Randapalli is the gram panchayat of Balaput village.
Here you can discover what makes Balaput unique in its vibrant Jeypore-Koraput region. You’ll see Balaput’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 Balaput
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balaput is 429014. The village spans a total geographical area of 86 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764002. Jeypur is nearest town to Balaput village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Balaput
Population of Balaput
According to the 2011 Census, Balaput has a total population of about 233, with approximately 115 males and 118 females. The sex ratio is around 1026 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 9 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 150. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.92%, with male literacy at about 55.65% and female literacy near 30.51%. There are around 62 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balaput's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 233 | 115 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 77 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 100 | 64 | 36 |
| Illiterate Population | 133 | 51 | 82 |
Connectivity of Balaput
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balaput. As per the 2011 stats, Balaput had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balaput
Knowing the nearby villages of Balaput helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balaput.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balaput
- Where is Balaput located?
- Balaput village is situated in Jeypore Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balaput?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balaput is Randapalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balaput?
- The pincode of Balaput is 764002, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balaput as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balaput is 233, with 115 males and 118 females.
- How many households are there in Balaput as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balaput village has a total of 62 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balaput as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balaput is 42.92%. The male literacy rate is 55.65%, while the female literacy rate is 30.51%.