Balimunduli - Kuliana, Mayurbhanj
Balimunduli is a village situated in the Kuliana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Koliana and around 18 km from Baripada. Kuliana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balimunduli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balimunduli is 389247. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 757030 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Balimunduli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balimunduli
According to the 2011 Census, Balimunduli village had a total population of 559 people, including 289 males and 270 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 934 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.66%, with male literacy at 79.77% and female literacy at 55.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 377.
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 | 559 | 289 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 32 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 377 | 189 | 188 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 205 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 218 | 84 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Balimunduli
Balimunduli 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 Balimunduli
Public transport in the Balimunduli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Balimunduli.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Balimunduli is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Balimunduli is about 18 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balimunduli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balimunduli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Balimunduli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balimunduli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Balimunduli
Where is Balimunduli located?
Balimunduli village is located in Kuliana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Balimunduli?
The Gram Panchayat of Balimunduli is Kuliana.
What is the pincode of Balimunduli?
The pincode of Balimunduli is 757030.
What is the population of Balimunduli?
Balimunduli had a total population of 559, including 289 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Balimunduli?
Balimunduli had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balimunduli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balimunduli was 67.66%. Male literacy was 79.77% and female literacy was 55.06%.