Baladapada - Tiring, Mayurbhanj

Baladapada is a village situated in the Tiring tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tiring and around 136 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Gitilata serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baladapada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baladapada is 387385. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 757053 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.

Baladapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairangpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Baladapada

As per Census 2011, Baladapada village has a total population of 326 people, consisting of 157 males and 169 females. The village has 70 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 168 literate and 158 illiterate residents. Additionally, 319 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baladapada are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population326157169
Child Population (0–6 yrs)572730
Scheduled Tribes (ST)319154165
Literate Population16810266
Illiterate Population15855103

Nearby Villages of Baladapada

Baladapada is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NuadihiEast0.75 km
SaloiWest1.07 km
BadakumrumNorth-East1.59 km
BadabhunduSouth1.76 km
GitilataNorth1.76 km
ChanguaSouth-West2.28 km
SansiajangNorth-East2.46 km
TiringidihiSouth-East2.47 km
AchutpurSouth2.55 km
JadunathpurNorth-West2.58 km

Transport and Connectivity of Baladapada

Baladapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Rairangpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within <5 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Baladapada is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Baladapada is about 136 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baladapada

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baladapada village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Baladapada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baladapada village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Baladapada

Where is Baladapada located?

Baladapada village is located in Tiring Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Baladapada?

The Gram Panchayat of Baladapada is Gitilata.

What is the pincode of Baladapada?

The pincode of Baladapada is 757053.

What is the population of Baladapada?

Baladapada has a total population of 326, including 157 males and 169 females.

How many households are there in Baladapada?

There are 70 households in Baladapada.

What is the literacy rate in Baladapada?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baladapada is 51.53%. Male literacy is 64.97% and female literacy is 39.05%.