Balichua

Balichua is a village located in Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Hemgir (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Duduka is the gram panchayat of Balichua village.

Balichua has its own place in the vibrant Sundargarh 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 Balichua

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balichua is 383514. The village spans a total geographical area of 434 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770021. Sundargarh is nearest town to Balichua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.

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Population of Balichua

Below is a concise population overview of Balichua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 714 363 351
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 55 28 27
Scheduled Castes (SC) 58 29 29
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 483 243 240
Literate Population 463 267 196
Illiterate Population 251 96 155

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balichua village:

  • The total population of Balichua village is around 714, including approximately 363 males and 351 females, with a sex ratio of 966 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 55 children aged 0–6 years in Balichua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balichua village has 58 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 483 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Balichua village is about 64.85%, with male literacy at 73.55% and female literacy at 55.84%.
  • There are around 181 households in Balichua village.

Connectivity of Balichua

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balichua. As per the 2011 stats, Balichua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Balichua

Knowing the nearby villages of Balichua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balichua.

Frequently Asked Questions about Balichua

Where is Balichua located?
Balichua village is situated in Hemgir Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balichua?
The Gram Panchayat of Balichua is Duduka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balichua?
The pincode of Balichua is 770021, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balichua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balichua is 714, with 363 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Balichua as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balichua village has a total of 181 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balichua as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balichua is 64.85%. The male literacy rate is 73.55%, while the female literacy rate is 55.84%.