Balikunda
Balikunda is a village located in Mudulipada tehsil of Malkangiri district in Odisha, India. It is situated 32km away from sub-district headquarter Mudulipada (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Malkangiri . As per 2009 stats, Badodural is the gram panchayat of Balikunda village.
Here you can discover what makes Balikunda unique in its vibrant Mudulipada-Malkangiri region. You’ll see Balikunda’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 Balikunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balikunda is 430503. The village spans a total geographical area of 600 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 764042. Jeypur is nearest town to Balikunda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Balikunda
Population of Balikunda
According to the 2011 Census, Balikunda has a total population of about 279, with approximately 134 males and 145 females. The sex ratio is around 1082 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 259. The overall literacy rate is approximately 28.67%, with male literacy at about 35.07% and female literacy near 22.76%. There are around 73 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balikunda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 279 | 134 | 145 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 26 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 259 | 125 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 80 | 47 | 33 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 87 | 112 |
Connectivity of Balikunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balikunda. As per the 2011 stats, Balikunda 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 Balikunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Balikunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balikunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balikunda
- Where is Balikunda located?
- Balikunda village is situated in Mudulipada Tehsil, within the Malkangiri district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balikunda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balikunda is Badodural (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balikunda?
- The pincode of Balikunda is 764042, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balikunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balikunda is 279, with 134 males and 145 females.
- How many households are there in Balikunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balikunda village has a total of 73 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balikunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balikunda is 28.67%. The male literacy rate is 35.07%, while the female literacy rate is 22.76%.