Lead story
23
September 2026
newsSTATE
Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case
Reported by Pragativadi.
By Resident0 likes0 comments
Represented by
Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
AK
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
AJAY KUMAR PARIDA
Contact: 98****5220
Spotted a stale sarpanch record? Sign in and a verified resident of Balunka can update it.
- LGD code
- 409004
- Pincode
- 752113
- Post office
- Brahmakundi
- Population
- 824
- Households
- 175
- Literacy rate
- 74.3%
- Sex ratio
- 1118 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 275
વસ્તી ગણતરી 2011 · સરખામણીમાં
Balunka ની સરખામણી
By population, Balunka ranks #84 of 241 villages in Nimapada mandal.
Literacy rate
%
74.3%
−2.2% vs mandal average
- Balunka
- 74.3%
- Nimapada mandal
- 76.5%
- Puri district
- 76.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,118
+145 vs mandal average
- Balunka
- 1,118
- Nimapada mandal
- 973
Household size
people per home
4.7
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Balunka
- 4.7
- Nimapada mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Balunka એક નજરે
Balunka એ ઑડિશાના પુરી જિલ્લાના Nimapada બ્લોકમાં 824 લોકોની વસ્તી 175 કુટુંબોમાં (વસ્તી ગણતરી 2011) ધરાવતું ગામ છે, જે Nimapada બ્લોકના 241 ગામોમાં 84મું મોટું છે. સાક્ષરતા 74% છે, બ્લોક સરેરાશ 77% કરતાં 2 પોઇન્ટ ઓછી અને જાતિ પ્રમાણ દર 1,000 પુરુષોએ 1,118 સ્ત્રીઓ. પિનકોડ 752113 છે, Brahmakundi પોસ્ટ ઓફિસ હેઠળ; LGD ગામ કોડ 409004 છે. સરપંચ AJAY KUMAR PARIDA છે; ગામ Bhanjanagar વિધાનસભા મતવિસ્તારમાં આવે છે, ધારાસભ્ય Pradyumna Kumar Nayak. 2026માં અંદાજિત વસ્તી 971, 2011 કરતાં 18% વધુ.
ગ્રામ પંચાયત: Chhanijanga →
નજીકના ગામોની સરખામણી
સાથે સરખામણી →| ગામ | વસ્તી | સાક્ષરતા | અંતર |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balunka · આ ગામ | 824 | 74% | — |
| Ampora · Nimapada | 1,530 | 76% | — |
| Kanapur · Nimapada | 958 | 89% | — |
| Chhanijanga · Nimapada | 617 | 75% | — |
| Kantia · Nimapada | 548 | 71% | — |
| Keutasalada · Nimapada | 433 | 82% | — |
| Lankapada · Nimapada | 428 | 76% | — |
Complete this village · 4/7
Add what you know →- Sarpanch name
- Panchayat contact
- Pincode
- About the villageA few sentences on history and livelihood
- A photoTemple, school, fields — anything from the village
- A festival or jatara
- A notable personTeacher, soldier, sportsperson, entrepreneur
Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Balunka
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 15
- Power hours (winter)
- 18
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- NIMAPADA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 11
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 47
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 47
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Chhanijanga
- Total area (ha)
- 136
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 41.61
- Forest area (ha)
- 4.19
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Balunka
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
મુખ્ય માહિતી — Balunka
- LGD code
- 409004
- Pincode
- 752113
- Post office
- Brahmakundi
- Population (Census 2011)
- 824
- Population (projected 2026)
- 971
- Households
- 175
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1118
- Literacy rate
- 74.3%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Kandhamal
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bhanjanagar
- Member of Parliament
- Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Pradyumna Kumar Nayak
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- AJAY KUMAR PARIDA
- Block / Mandal
- Nimapada
એ જ પિનકોડ
Villages sharing pincode 752113
- TulasipurNimapada mandal1,662 pop
- AmporaNimapada mandal1,530 pop
- KalapanchanaNimapada mandal1,369 pop
- GadajhinkiriaNimapada mandal1,075 pop
- OdaguanNimapada mandal1,063 pop
- BrahmakundiNimapada mandal1,044 pop
- TentuliguanNimapada mandal1,025 pop
- OrapataNimapada mandal874 pop
- SudhabarimulNimapada mandal829 pop
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Balunka
Nimapada મંડળ ના અન્ય ગામો
View all 60+ →- Balanga
- Bishnupur
- Denuan
- Gadaitapokhari
- Terundia
- Hansapada
- Garhchandpur
- Haripur
- Bhiligram
- Sainsasasan
- Ratilo
- Badamachhapur
- Renchsasan
- Chhenua
- Agarkothabada
- Alanda
- Arisandha
- Renghalo
- Parbatipur
- Gadapadanpur
- Dighalo
- Tulasipur
- Chitikana
- Antuara
- Torihanbandha
- Badaninigan
- Ampora
- Dekhata
- Badasurubila
- Gopinathpur
- Ansalo
- Garhtorinha
- Kalapanchana
- Bijipur
- Chadheigan
- Bhatabandha
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-22
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)