Balitakudar - Banei, Sundargarh

Balitakudar is a village situated in the Banei tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Tikaetpali and around 190 km from Sundargarh. Kasada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balitakudar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Balitakudar is 385080. The village covers a total geographical area of 336 hectares and falls under the 770051 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 79 km away.

Balitakudar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Balitakudar

As per Census 2011, Balitakudar village has a total population of 425 people, consisting of 210 males and 215 females. The village has 93 households and a sex ratio of 1,023 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 268 literate and 157 illiterate residents. Additionally, 118 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 292 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balitakudar are given below:

Nearby Villages of Balitakudar

Balitakudar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Balitakudar

Public transport in the Balitakudar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Balitakudar is about 79 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Balitakudar is about 190 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Balitakudar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balitakudar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Balitakudar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balitakudar village are given below:

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