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Bhalunka

Bhubaneswar tehsil
Pincode 752055
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Bhalunka is a revenue village in Bhubaneswar tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha. It had a population of 213 in 39 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

213 souls. 39 homes.

Bhubaneswar tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha.

213
Population
39
Households
36.5%
Literacy
991
Sex ratio
LGD 407457Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Banana - Green₹1,750Jatni APMC · 28 Oct 2026
  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹4,000Balugaon APMC · 28 Oct 2026
  • Bitter gourd₹5,000Balugaon APMC · 28 Oct 2026
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Bhalunka is a village in Bhubaneswar tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 213 people in 39 households, with a literacy rate of 36.5%. It is administered by the Daruthenga gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 752055.

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LGD village code407457
Census 2011 code407457
Gram panchayatDaruthenga · LGD 119603
Pincode752055
TehsilBhubaneswar · LGD 7498
DistrictKhordha
StateOdisha
Male / Female107 / 106 · Census 2011
Lok SabhaBhubaneswar · Aparajita Sarangi (BJP)
AssemblyJatani · Bibhuti Bhusan Balabantaray (BJD)

Gram panchayat

Bhalunka is in the Daruthenga gram panchayat.

Other villages in Daruthenga

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

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Census 2011 · in context

How Bhalunka compares

By population, Bhalunka ranks #82 of 96 inhabited villages in Bhubaneswar tehsil.

Literacy rate%
36.5%
−48.2% vs Bhubaneswar tehsil average
Bhalunka
36.5%
Bhubaneswar tehsil
84.8%
Khordha district
83.0%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
991
+37 vs Bhubaneswar tehsil average
Bhalunka
991
Bhubaneswar tehsil
954
Khordha district
959
Household sizepeople per home
5.5
+0.6 vs Bhubaneswar tehsil average
Bhalunka
5.5
Bhubaneswar tehsil
4.9
Khordha district
4.7

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Bhalunka had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 1 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest within 5 km
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Available
  • Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
  • Power for homes Not available
  • Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Mobile phone coverage Available

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Bhalunka at a glance

Bhalunka is a village of 213 people in 39 households (Census 2011) in Bhubaneswar tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, the 82nd of 96 inhabited villages in Bhubaneswar tehsil by population. Literacy is 36.5%, 48.2 points below the tehsil figure of 84.8%, and the sex ratio is 991 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 752055; the LGD village code is 407457.

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Key facts — Bhalunka

LGD village code407457
Pincode752055
Population (Census 2011)213
Households39
Literacy36.5%
Sex ratio991 ♀/1000♂
Block / TehsilBhubaneswar
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
213Census 2011
Male / female
107 / 106
Households
39
People per home
5.5
Education
Literacy rate
36.5%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Approximate location

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Bhalunka · 20.1867° N, 85.6219° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaBhubaneswar · Aparajita Sarangi (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyJatani · Bibhuti Bhusan Balabantaray (BJD), MLA since 2024

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Essential services & places near Bhalunka

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Banks, ATMs & post offices1,236 in Khordha district

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Hospitals & clinics377 in Khordha district

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Schools & anganwadis55 in Khordha district

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Colleges & universities69 in Khordha district

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Police & fire stations24 in Khordha district

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Revenue & panchayat offices2 in Khordha district

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Government offices32 in Khordha district

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Temples114 in Khordha district

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Churches1 in Khordha district

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Mosques1 in Khordha district

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Other places of worship28 in Khordha district

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Transport132 in Khordha district

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Agriculture services16 in Khordha district

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Community places165 in Khordha district

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FAQ

People often ask about Bhalunka

  1. Where is Bhalunka located?

    Bhalunka is a village in Bhubaneswar tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha, India.

  2. Which district is Bhalunka in?

    Bhalunka is in Khordha district of Odisha.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Bhalunka belong to?

    Bhalunka comes under the Daruthenga gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Bhalunka?

    The pincode of Bhalunka, Bhubaneswar, Khordha is 752055.

  5. What is the population of Bhalunka?

    As per the 2011 Census, Bhalunka had a population of 213 (107 males and 106 females).

  6. How many households are there in Bhalunka?

    Bhalunka had 39 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Bhalunka?

    The literacy rate of Bhalunka was 36.5% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Bhalunka?

    Bhalunka had 991 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhalunka in?

    Bhalunka is in the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha constituency.

  10. Who is the MP for Bhalunka?

    Aparajita Sarangi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha seat, which includes Bhalunka, in 2024.

  11. Which assembly constituency is Bhalunka in?

    Bhalunka is in the Jatani assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  12. Who is the MLA for Bhalunka?

    Bibhuti Bhusan Balabantaray (Biju Janata Dal) won the Jatani assembly seat, which includes Bhalunka, in 2024.

  13. What is the LGD code of Bhalunka?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhalunka is 407457 and its Census 2011 village code is 407457.

  14. Which villages are near Bhalunka?

    Villages near Bhalunka include Panabaraj (within ~8 km), Pitapalli (within ~8 km), Gangapada (within ~8 km), Kuradhamal (within ~8 km), Bajapur (within ~8 km).

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  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
  • Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
  • Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
  • Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Climate & El Niño

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Mandi prices · Khordha

Latest reports from markets in Khordha district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Banana - GreenJatni APMC1,7501,8501,75028 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger)Balugaon APMC4,0004,0004,00028 Oct 2026
Bitter gourdBalugaon APMC5,0005,0005,00028 Oct 2026
BrinjalBalugaon APMC3,2003,2003,20028 Oct 2026
Cabbage · CabbageJatni APMC2,6502,7502,65028 Oct 2026
GarlicBalugaon APMC14,00014,00014,00028 Oct 2026
Green Chilli · Green ChillyJatni APMC4,2004,3004,20028 Oct 2026
Onion · NasikBalugaon APMC4,6004,6004,60028 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Bhalunka's shops.

Nearby villages
Panabarajwithin ~8 km
Pitapalliwithin ~8 km
Gangapadawithin ~8 km
Kuradhamalwithin ~8 km
Bajapurwithin ~8 km
Dalatolaabout 13 km

Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).

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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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