Balda
Balda is a village located in Sunabeda tehsil of Koraput district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sunabeda (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Koraput. As per 2009 stats, Rajpalma is the gram panchayat of Balda village.
Balda has its own place in the vibrant Koraput 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 Balda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balda is 429977. The village spans a total geographical area of 926 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764036. Nabarangapur is nearest town to Balda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Balda
Population of Balda
Below is a concise population overview of Balda 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 | 688 | 379 | 309 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 104 | 53 | 51 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 105 | 57 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 247 | 116 | 131 |
| Literate Population | 321 | 250 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 367 | 129 | 238 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balda village:
- The total population of Balda village is around 688, including approximately 379 males and 309 females, with a sex ratio of 815 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 104 children aged 0–6 years in Balda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balda village has 105 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 247 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balda village is about 46.66%, with male literacy at 65.96% and female literacy at 22.98%.
- There are around 188 households in Balda village.
Connectivity of Balda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balda. As per the 2011 stats, Balda 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balda
Knowing the nearby villages of Balda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balda
- Where is Balda located?
- Balda village is situated in Sunabeda Tehsil, within the Koraput district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balda is Rajpalma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balda?
- The pincode of Balda is 764036, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balda is 688, with 379 males and 309 females.
- How many households are there in Balda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balda village has a total of 188 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balda is 46.66%. The male literacy rate is 65.96%, while the female literacy rate is 22.98%.