Balapadu
Balapadu is a village located in Seskhal tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Seskhal (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Badairukubadi is the gram panchayat of Balapadu village.
Balapadu 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 Balapadu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balapadu is 426575. The village spans a total geographical area of 175 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765016. Rayagada is nearest town to Balapadu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Balapadu
Below is a concise population overview of Balapadu 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 | 173 | 69 | 104 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 10 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 61 | 96 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 154 | 62 | 92 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balapadu village:
- The total population of Balapadu village is around 173, including approximately 69 males and 104 females, with a sex ratio of 1507 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 34 children aged 0–6 years in Balapadu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balapadu village has 157 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balapadu village is about 10.98%, with male literacy at 10.14% and female literacy at 11.54%.
- There are around 39 households in Balapadu village.
Connectivity of Balapadu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balapadu. As per the 2011 stats, Balapadu 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balapadu
Knowing the nearby villages of Balapadu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balapadu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balapadu
- Where is Balapadu located?
- Balapadu village is situated in Seskhal Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balapadu?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balapadu is Badairukubadi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balapadu?
- The pincode of Balapadu is 765016, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balapadu is 173, with 69 males and 104 females.
- How many households are there in Balapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balapadu village has a total of 39 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balapadu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balapadu is 10.98%. The male literacy rate is 10.14%, while the female literacy rate is 11.54%.