Balanda village, Barkot mandal, Deogarh | Pincode 768110

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

RANDIP PRADHAN

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LGD code: 382864
Pincode: 768110
Population: 713
Households: 191
Literacy rate: 59.7%
Sex ratio: 981 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 339
Distance to district centre: 134 km
Distance to mandal centre: 127 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Balanda compares

By population, Balanda ranks #35 of 220 villages in Barkot mandal.

Literacy rate

59.7%

−3.0% vs mandal average

Balanda: 59.7%
Barkot mandal: 62.7%
Deogarh district: 63.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

981

+10 vs mandal average

Balanda: 981
Barkot mandal: 971

Household size

people per home

3.7

−0.2 vs mandal average

Balanda: 3.7
Barkot mandal: 3.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Balanda

LGD code: 382864
Pincode: 768110
Population (Census 2011): 713
Population (projected 2026): 841
Households: 191
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 981
Literacy rate: 59.7%
Coordinates: 21.14541°N, 83.38370°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Sambalpur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Athamallik
Member of Parliament: Dharmendra Pradhan
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nalini Kanta Pradhan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: RANDIP PRADHAN
Block / Mandal: Barkot
Nearest railway station: Saragipali (123.9 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Deogarh district level

Then & Now

Balanda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

713

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

841

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

191

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

225

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 713Census 2011
Households: 191Census 2011
Literacy rate: 59.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 981 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8412026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 2252026 projection
Active job cards: 50,711MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 27,441MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Deogarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Deogarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Deogarh district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places near Balanda · Barkot mandal area

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Railway· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
Government Hospital, Angapada
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Hospital
Kiddo Home
📍 124.3 km awayOSM
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Transport

Railway · station
Saragipali
📍 123.9 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Balanda

Mandal centre

Barkot · ≈ 127 km

≈ 4 h 20 min by car · 5 h 9 min by bike

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District centre

Deogarh · ≈ 134 km

≈ 4 h 36 min by car · 5 h 28 min by bike

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Nearest town · 18,399 people

Tora · ≈ 36 km

≈ 1 h 14 min by car · 1 h 28 min by bike

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What is the pincode of Balanda?

The pincode of Balanda, Barkot mandal, Deogarh district, Odisha is 768110.

In which district is Balanda located?

Balanda is a village in Barkot mandal of Deogarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Balanda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Balanda village has a population of 713 across 191 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Balanda?

The current sarpanch of Balanda gram panchayat is RANDIP PRADHAN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Balanda in?

Balanda falls under the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #3) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Balanda in?

Balanda falls under the Athamallik assembly constituency (AC #63) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Balanda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Balanda village is 59.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Balanda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Balanda village is 981 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Balanda?

The nearest health facility to Balanda is Government Hospital, Angapada (~123.1 km).

What is the nearest railway station to Balanda?

The nearest railway station to Balanda is Saragipali (~123.9 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Balanda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Balanda, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Balanda from Deogarh district centre?

Balanda is approximately 134 km (straight-line) from the centre of Deogarh district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Balanda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Balanda village is 382864.

Which is the nearest town to Balanda?

Tora (population 18,399, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 36 km from Balanda in a straight line.

How big is Balanda compared to other villages in Barkot mandal?

Balanda ranks 35 of 220 villages in Barkot mandal by Census 2011 population (713 residents).

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