Where is Bhaler located?

Bhaler is a village in Puintala tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha, India.

Which district is Bhaler in?

Bhaler is in Balangir district of Odisha.

Which gram panchayat does Bhaler belong to?

Bhaler comes under the Bhaler gram panchayat.

What is the pincode of Bhaler?

The pincode of Bhaler, Puintala, Balangir is 767002.

What is the population of Bhaler?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhaler had a population of 1,986 (1,014 males and 972 females).

How many households are there in Bhaler?

Bhaler had 512 households at the 2011 Census.

What is the literacy rate of Bhaler?

The literacy rate of Bhaler was 73.4% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

What is the sex ratio of Bhaler?

Bhaler had 959 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

What is the LGD code of Bhaler?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhaler is 420203 and its Census 2011 village code is 420203.

Which villages are near Bhaler?

Other villages in Puintala tehsil include Aenlapali, Ainlasari, Ainlasari, Amthimunda, Ankriapadar.

★ Revenue village · Puintala tehsil · Balangir ★

Bhaler

Puintala tehsil

Pincode 767002

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Bhaler is a revenue village in Puintala tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha. It had a population of 1,986 in 512 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

1,986 people. 512 homes.

Puintala tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha.

1,986

Population

512

Households

73.4%

Literacy

959

Sex ratio

LGD 420203Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Bhaler today

Nearest mandi prices

Brinjal₹3,000Kantabaji APMC · 24 Oct 2026
Pumpkin₹1,250Kantabaji APMC · 24 Oct 2026
Tomato₹3,500Kantabaji APMC · 24 Oct 2026

₹/quintal (modal). Latest reports from markets in Balangir district. These are wholesale mandi prices, not the price in Bhaler.All markets →

Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Bhaler is a village in Puintala tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 1,986 people in 512 households, with a literacy rate of 73.4%. It is administered by the Bhaler gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 767002.

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LGD village code420203

Census 2011 code420203

Gram panchayatBhaler · LGD 115964

Pincode767002

TehsilPuintala · LGD 7455

DistrictBalangir

StateOdisha

Male / Female1,014 / 972 · Census 2011

Gram panchayat

Bhaler is in the Bhaler gram panchayat.

Other villages in Bhaler

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Bhaler compares

By population, Bhaler is #9 of 134 inhabited villages in Puintala tehsil.

—	Bhaler	Puintala tehsil	Balangir
Literacy rate	73.4%	70.7%	62.1%
Women per 1,000 men	959	967	992
People per household	3.9	4.2	3.9

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

Villages sharing PIN 767002

Post office: Bhaler

Mahimunda · Puintala
Gaintala · Puintala
Lokapada · Puintala
Malmunda · Puintala
Khujenpali · Balangir
Budhisindhol · Puintala
Kurul · Puintala
Atgaon · Puintala
Randa · Puintala

All villages with PIN 767002 →

Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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Helplines

Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112 Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
Women helpline181 Ministry of Women and Child Development
Child helpline1098 Ministry of Women and Child Development
Cyber crime helpline1930 Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551 Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

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News near Bhaler

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Government jobs near Bhaler

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Essential services & places near Bhaler

Bhaler isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances or list places in Puintala tehsil. These counts are for Balangir district.

Banks, ATMs & post offices2 in Balangir district

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Hospitals & clinics257 in Balangir district

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Schools & anganwadis4 in Balangir district

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Colleges & universities2 in Balangir district

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Temples3 in Balangir district

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Transport19 in Balangir district

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Agriculture services2 in Balangir district

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Community places5 in Balangir district

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Location & surroundings

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Questions about Bhaler

Where is Bhaler located?: Bhaler is a village in Puintala tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha, India.
Which district is Bhaler in?: Bhaler is in Balangir district of Odisha.
Which gram panchayat does Bhaler belong to?: Bhaler comes under the Bhaler gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhaler?: The pincode of Bhaler, Puintala, Balangir is 767002.
What is the population of Bhaler?: As per the 2011 Census, Bhaler had a population of 1,986 (1,014 males and 972 females).
How many households are there in Bhaler?: Bhaler had 512 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Bhaler?: The literacy rate of Bhaler was 73.4% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Bhaler?: Bhaler had 959 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Bhaler?: The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhaler is 420203 and its Census 2011 village code is 420203.
Which villages are near Bhaler?: Other villages in Puintala tehsil include Aenlapali, Ainlasari, Ainlasari, Amthimunda, Ankriapadar.

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

Mandi prices · Balangir

Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

Commodity	Market	Min	Max	Modal	Date
Brinjal	Kantabaji APMC	2,500	3,500	3,000	24 Oct 2026
Pumpkin	Kantabaji APMC	1,000	1,500	1,250	24 Oct 2026
Tomato	Kantabaji APMC	3,000	4,000	3,500	24 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger)	Bolangir APMC	3,000	3,400	3,200	23 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger)	Kantabaji APMC	3,200	4,000	3,600	23 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger)	Tusura APMC	3,000	3,400	3,200	23 Oct 2026
Bitter gourd	Bolangir APMC	3,000	3,400	3,200	23 Oct 2026
Bitter gourd	Tusura APMC	3,000	3,400	3,200	23 Oct 2026