Balunka

Balunka is a village located in the Nimapada Subdivision of Puri district,Odisha, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Balunka, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Balunka Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageBalunka
Pincode752113
Area136 Sq. Km
Village Code409004
Sub-DistrictNimapada
Sub-District Code3058
DistrictPuri
District Code369
State/UTOdisha
State/UT Code21
Gram PanchayatChhanijanga
Gram Panchayat Code121022
Block PanchayatNimapada
Block Panchayat Code3906
Total Population (2011 Census)824
Total Households175
Nearest TownNimapada (Distance: 11 Km)

Balunka has a population of 824 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Chhanijanga Gram Panchayat and the Nimapada Block Panchayat in Nimapada District. The village has 175 households and is identified by village code 409004. Balunka is located in the 752113 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Nimapada Sub-District.

Total Population of Balunka

As of the 2011 census, Population of Balunka has a population of approximately 824 people, where the male population is 389 and the female population is 435.

Total 824
Male 389
Female 435

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Balunka

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Balunka is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 83
Male 44
Female 39
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 0
Male 0
Female 0

Household in Balunka

There are approximately 175 households in Balunka. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 175
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Balunka

Balunka falls under the Nimapada Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Balunka is Nimapada, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Balunka Village

As per the 2011 Census, Balunka presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Balunka Village (2011):

Total 612
Male 311
Female 301

illiteracy in Balunka Village (2011):

Total 212
Male 78
Female 134

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Connectivity of Balunka


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Not Available
Railway Station Not Available
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified No

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School1
Middle School1
Secondary School0
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable (Within 3-5 km)
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 0, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Not Available
Well Available
Tank Available
Tubewell Not Available
Handpump Available
Other Sources Not Available

Frequently Asked Questions About Balunka Village

The total population of Balunka Village is approximately 824 people.

The male population is 389, while the female population is 435.

Balunka Village has about 175 households.

The average household size in Balunka is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 612, which includes 311 males and 301 females.

The total illiterate population is 212, consisting of 78 males and 134 females.

There are 238 villages in the Nimapada Sub-District.

Balunka Village falls under the Chhanijanga Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Balunka Village is 752113.

Balunka Village is part of the Nimapada Block Panchayat.