Balaranga
Balaranga is a village located in Binika tehsil of Subarnapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Binika (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Subarnapur. As per 2009 stats, Sindurpur is the gram panchayat of Balaranga village.
Here you can discover what makes Balaranga unique in its vibrant Binika-Subarnapur region. You’ll see Balaranga’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Balaranga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balaranga is 419045. The village spans a total geographical area of 419 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767019. Binika is nearest town to Balaranga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balaranga village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Birmaharajpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balaranga
Population of Balaranga
According to the 2011 Census, Balaranga has a total population of about 1,316, with approximately 667 males and 649 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 124 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 305 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 28. The overall literacy rate is approximately 76.14%, with male literacy at about 86.06% and female literacy near 65.95%. There are around 311 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balaranga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,316 | 667 | 649 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 124 | 50 | 74 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 305 | 154 | 151 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 28 | 14 | 14 |
Literate Population | 1,002 | 574 | 428 |
Illiterate Population | 314 | 93 | 221 |
Connectivity of Balaranga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balaranga. As per the 2011 stats, Balaranga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balaranga
Knowing the nearby villages of Balaranga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balaranga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balaranga
- Where is Balaranga located?
- Balaranga village is situated in Binika Tehsil, within the Subarnapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balaranga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balaranga is Sindurpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balaranga?
- The pincode of Balaranga is 767019, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balaranga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balaranga is 1,316, with 667 males and 649 females.
- How many households are there in Balaranga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balaranga village has a total of 311 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balaranga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balaranga is 76.14%. The male literacy rate is 86.06%, while the female literacy rate is 65.95%.