Balikhamar
Balikhamar is a village located in Tarbha tehsil of Subarnapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 55km away from sub-district headquarter Tarbha (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Subarnapur. As per 2009 stats, Balikhamar village is also a gram panchayat.
Balikhamar has its own place in the vibrant Subarnapur 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 Balikhamar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balikhamar is 419804. The village spans a total geographical area of 200 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767016. Tarbha is nearest town to Balikhamar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Balikhamar
Below is a concise population overview of Balikhamar 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 | 1,359 | 688 | 671 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 169 | 88 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 139 | 66 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 766 | 446 | 320 |
| Illiterate Population | 593 | 242 | 351 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balikhamar village:
- The total population of Balikhamar village is around 1,359, including approximately 688 males and 671 females, with a sex ratio of 975 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 169 children aged 0–6 years in Balikhamar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balikhamar village has 139 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 19 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balikhamar village is about 56.36%, with male literacy at 64.83% and female literacy at 47.69%.
- There are around 327 households in Balikhamar village.
Connectivity of Balikhamar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balikhamar. As per the 2011 stats, Balikhamar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balikhamar
Knowing the nearby villages of Balikhamar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balikhamar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balikhamar
- Where is Balikhamar located?
- Balikhamar village is situated in Tarbha Tehsil, within the Subarnapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balikhamar?
- Balikhamar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Balikhamar?
- The pincode of Balikhamar is 767016, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balikhamar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balikhamar is 1,359, with 688 males and 671 females.
- How many households are there in Balikhamar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balikhamar village has a total of 327 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balikhamar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balikhamar is 56.36%. The male literacy rate is 64.83%, while the female literacy rate is 47.69%.