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Balikuda is a village in Marsaghai mandal, Kendrapara district, Odisha, with a population of 1,669 across 361 households. The village has a literacy rate of 75% and is located at 20.140°N, 86.270°E.
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- LGD code
- 396918
- Pincode
- 754213
- Post office
- Marsaghai
- Population
- 1,669
- Households
- 361
- Literacy rate
- 75%
- Sex ratio
- 886 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 555
- Distance to district centre
- 99 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 71 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 50 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 347 km
- Nearest railway station
- Jhankad Sarala Road · 17 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Ashra Hospital · 8 km
2011 സെൻസസ് · താരതമ്യത്തിൽ
Balikuda താരതമ്യം
By population, Balikuda ranks #21 of 94 villages in Marsaghai mandal.
Literacy rate
%
75.0%
−2.9% vs mandal average
- Balikuda
- 75.0%
- Marsaghai mandal
- 77.9%
- Kendrapara district
- 75.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
886
−74 vs mandal average
- Balikuda
- 886
- Marsaghai mandal
- 960
Household size
people per home
4.6
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Balikuda
- 4.6
- Marsaghai mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Balikuda ഒറ്റനോട്ടത്തിൽ
Balikuda ഒഡീഷയിലെ കേന്ദ്രപാറ ജില്ല, Marsaghai ബ്ലോക്ക്ൽ 1,669 പേർ 361 കുടുംബങ്ങളിൽ (2011 സെൻസസ്) താമസിക്കുന്ന ഗ്രാമമാണ്, Marsaghai ബ്ലോക്ക്ലെ 94 ഗ്രാമങ്ങളിൽ വലുപ്പത്തിൽ 21-ാമത്. സാക്ഷരത 75%, ബ്ലോക്ക് ശരാശരി 78% നേക്കാൾ 3 പോയിന്റ് കുറവ് ലിംഗാനുപാതം 1,000 പുരുഷന്മാർക്ക് 886 സ്ത്രീകൾ. ഇത് കേന്ദ്രപാറ ജില്ലാ ആസ്ഥാനത്തു നിന്ന് 99 കി.മീ, Jhankad Sarala Road റെയിൽവേ സ്റ്റേഷനിൽ നിന്ന് 17 കി.മീ സ്ഥിതി ചെയ്യുന്നു (നേർരേഖ ദൂരം). പിൻകോഡ് 754213, Marsaghai പോസ്റ്റ് ഓഫീസിന് കീഴിൽ; LGD ഗ്രാമ കോഡ് 396918. ഏറ്റവും അടുത്ത ആശുപത്രി Ashra Hospital, 8 കി.മീ അകലെ. ഗ്രാമം Jatani നിയമസഭാ മണ്ഡലത്തിലാണ്, എംഎൽഎ Bibhuti Bhusan Balabantaray. 2026ൽ ജനസംഖ്യ ഏകദേശം 1,968, 2011നെക്കാൾ 18% കൂടുതൽ.
ഗ്രാമപഞ്ചായത്ത്: Badakul →
സമീപ ഗ്രാമങ്ങളുടെ താരതമ്യം
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Balikuda
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 13
- Power hours (winter)
- 15
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- 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
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- 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
- KENDRAPARA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 16
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 18
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 18
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Badakul
- Total area (ha)
- 115
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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പ്രധാന വിവരങ്ങൾ — Balikuda
- LGD code
- 396918
- Pincode
- 754213
- Post office
- Marsaghai
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,669
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,968
- Households
- 361
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 886
- Literacy rate
- 75.0%
- Coordinates
- 20.14016°N, 86.26980°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Bhubaneswar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Jatani
- Member of Parliament
- Aparajita Sarangi
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Bibhuti Bhusan Balabantaray
- Block / Mandal
- Marsaghai
- Nearest railway station
- Motari (56.8 km)
എത്തിച്ചേരാൻ
Balikuda എങ്ങനെ എത്താം
നഗരങ്ങളിലേക്കുള്ള ദൂരം · നേർരേഖ
- Bhubaneswar50 kmcapital
- Kolkata347 km
- Hyderabad875 km
- Chennai1012 km
തരം അനുസരിച്ച് ഏറ്റവും അടുത്തത്
- Railway stationJhankad Sarala Road17 km
- Bus stopKakatpur New Bus Stand17 km
- Hospital / PHCAshra Hospital8 km
- ATM / bankAxis Bank17 km
- Petrol pumpMaa Filling Station17 km
- CollegeMangala Mahavidhyalaya17 km
- Police stationKakatpur Police Station17 km
അതേ പിൻകോഡ്
Villages sharing pincode 754213
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Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)