Balakupa
Balakupa is a village located in Bishamakatak tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Bishamakatak (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Dukum is the gram panchayat of Balakupa village.
Balakupa has its own place in the vibrant Rayagada 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 Balakupa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balakupa is 425192. The village spans a total geographical area of 305 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765019. Rayagada is nearest town to Balakupa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.
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Population of Balakupa
Below is a concise population overview of Balakupa 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 | 139 | 71 | 68 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 40 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 31 | 55 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balakupa village:
- The total population of Balakupa village is around 139, including approximately 71 males and 68 females, with a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 30 children aged 0–6 years in Balakupa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balakupa village has 40 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 72 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balakupa village is about 38.13%, with male literacy at 56.34% and female literacy at 19.12%.
- There are around 39 households in Balakupa village.
Connectivity of Balakupa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balakupa. As per the 2011 stats, Balakupa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balakupa
Knowing the nearby villages of Balakupa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balakupa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balakupa
- Where is Balakupa located?
- Balakupa village is situated in Bishamakatak Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balakupa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balakupa is Dukum (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balakupa?
- The pincode of Balakupa is 765019, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balakupa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balakupa is 139, with 71 males and 68 females.
- How many households are there in Balakupa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balakupa village has a total of 39 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balakupa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balakupa is 38.13%. The male literacy rate is 56.34%, while the female literacy rate is 19.12%.