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Balunka

Nimapada mandal
Pincode 752113
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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
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Kandhamal
PC 13
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Bhanjanagar
AC 123
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
AJAY KUMAR PARIDA
Contact: 98****5220
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LGD code
409004
Pincode
752113
Post office
Brahmakundi
Population
824
Households
175
Literacy rate
74.3%
Sex ratio
1118 ♀/1000♂
Workers
275
Census 2011 · in context

How Balunka compares

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 at a glance

Balunka is a village of 824 people in 175 households (Census 2011) in Nimapada block, Puri district, Odisha, the 84th-largest of 241 villages in Nimapada block. Literacy is 74%, 2 points below the block average of 77% and the sex ratio is 1,118 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 752113, served by Brahmakundi post office; the LGD village code is 409004. The sarpanch is AJAY KUMAR PARIDA, and the village votes in Bhanjanagar assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradyumna Kumar Nayak. The population is estimated at 971 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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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.

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Key facts — 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
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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, 2026-09-08
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)