Balugaon
Balugaon is a village located in Nayagarh Sadar tehsil of Nayagarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Nayagarh Sadar (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Nayagarh . As per 2009 stats, Balugaon village is also a gram panchayat.
Balugaon has its own place in the vibrant Nayagarh 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 Balugaon
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balugaon is 406347. The village spans a total geographical area of 284 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752070. Nayagarh is nearest town to Balugaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Balugaon
Below is a concise population overview of Balugaon 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 | 3,087 | 1,662 | 1,425 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 291 | 177 | 114 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 253 | 130 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 82 | 41 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 2,372 | 1,361 | 1,011 |
| Illiterate Population | 715 | 301 | 414 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balugaon village:
- The total population of Balugaon village is around 3,087, including approximately 1,662 males and 1,425 females, with a sex ratio of 857 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 291 children aged 0–6 years in Balugaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balugaon village has 253 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 82 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balugaon village is about 76.84%, with male literacy at 81.89% and female literacy at 70.95%.
- There are around 726 households in Balugaon village.
Connectivity of Balugaon
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balugaon. As per the 2011 stats, Balugaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balugaon
Knowing the nearby villages of Balugaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balugaon.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balugaon
- Where is Balugaon located?
- Balugaon village is situated in Nayagarh Sadar Tehsil, within the Nayagarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balugaon?
- Balugaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Balugaon?
- The pincode of Balugaon is 752070, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balugaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balugaon is 3,087, with 1,662 males and 1,425 females.
- How many households are there in Balugaon as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balugaon village has a total of 726 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balugaon as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balugaon is 76.84%. The male literacy rate is 81.89%, while the female literacy rate is 70.95%.