Balikhal - Jashipur, Mayurbhanj
Balikhal is a village situated in the Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 87 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jashipur and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Baripada.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balikhal is 388640. The village falls under the 757034 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balikhal
According to the 2011 Census, Balikhal village had a total population of 1 people, including 1 males, living in 1 households. The overall literacy rate was 100.00%, with male literacy at 100.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nearby Villages of Balikhal
Balikhal 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 Balikhal
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Balikhal is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Balikhal is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Balikhal
Where is Balikhal located?
Balikhal village is located in Jashipur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the pincode of Balikhal?
The pincode of Balikhal is 757034.
How many households are there in Balikhal?
Balikhal had 1 households.