Indian Village Directory

Balama Village

Balama is an inhabited village in Tumudibandha Tahasil of Kandhamal district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 416973, the Census 2011 record lists 45 people in 8 households and the reported area is 35 hectares. The local references include Tumudibandh Gram Panchayat, Tumudibandha CD Block and the nearest town reference is Phulabani at about 77 km.

In short:

Balama is a village in Tumudibandha Tahasil, Kandhamal district, Odisha, India. The available record shows Census village code 416973 and 45 people in 8 households.

Village Code416973
Population45
Households8
Area35 hectares
Nearest TownPhulabani

Detailed village profile

Balama at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 45 people, 35 hectares of reported area and Phulabani as the nearest town reference for Balama, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Odisha
District Kandhamal
Tahasil Tumudibandha
CD Block Tumudibandha
Gram Panchayat Tumudibandh
  • Balama falls under Tumudibandha Tahasil in Kandhamal district, Odisha.
  • The Census village code is 416973.
  • The record lists 45 people living in 8 households.
  • The reported village area is 35 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Phulabani.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Balama
Census Village Code
416973
State
Odisha
State Census Code
21
District
Kandhamal
District Census Code
390
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Tumudibandha
Sub-district Census Code
03121
CD Block
Tumudibandha
Gram Panchayat
Tumudibandh
Households
8
Population
45
Male Population
21
Female Population
24
Sex Ratio
1,142.86
Area
35 hectares
Area
0.35 sq km
Nearest Town
Phulabani
Nearest Town Distance
77 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
762107
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density 128.57 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.62 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 100% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Balama in the official administrative record. Census village code 416973, Tumudibandh Gram Panchayat and Tumudibandha CD Block.

State Census Code
21
District Census Code
390
Sub-district Census Code
03121
Village Census Code
416973
CD Block Code
0224
Gram Panchayat Code
6
CD Block Name
Tumudibandha
Gram Panchayat Name
Tumudibandh

Location and Distance

Phulabani is the nearest town listed for Balama, about 77 km away. Phulbani is listed as the district headquarters at about 125 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Tumudibandha
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
11 km
District Headquarter
Phulbani
Distance from District Headquarter
125 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Phulabani
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
77 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Phulabani
Distance within State/UT
77 km
Nearest Town
Phulabani
Distance from Nearest Town
77 km
Total Geographical Area
35 hectares
Area
0.35 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 45 people in 8 households, with 21 male residents and 24 female residents. The average household size is 5.62, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Balama. Population density works out to about 128.57 people per sq km.

Total Households
8
Total Population
45
Male Population
21
Female Population
24
Sex Ratio
1,142.86
Average Household Size
5.62
ST Population
45
ST Male Population
21
ST Female Population
24
ST Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balama include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Balama.

Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Balama show that reported agricultural commodities include Maize and net sown area is 1.3 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Maize
Forest Area In Hectares
32.84 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
0.86
Net Area Sown In Hectares
1.3
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
1.3 hectares

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Balama

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
2
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 2 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 2 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 762107 Kandhamal Tumudibandha Tumudibandha Kandhamal Tumudibandha, Kandhamal, Odisha, 762107
State Bank of India ATM 762107 Kandhamal Tumudibandha Tumudibandha Kandhamal Tumudibandh, Baligunda Tehsil, Kandhamal, Odisha, 762107

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Balama village located?

Balama is in Tumudibandha Tahasil of Kandhamal district in Odisha, India.

Which district is Balama village in?

Balama village is in Kandhamal district.

Which state is Balama village in?

Balama village is in Odisha.

Which tahasil is Balama under?

Balama comes under Tumudibandha Tahasil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Balama?

The Census village code of Balama is 416973.

Which Gram Panchayat is Balama under?

Balama is listed under Tumudibandh Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Tumudibandha.

What is the population of Balama village?

The village record lists 45 people and 8 households for Balama.

How many households are in Balama village?

The village record lists 8 households for Balama.

What is the male and female population of Balama?

The record lists 21 male residents and 24 female residents for Balama.

What is the sex ratio of Balama village?

The sex ratio of Balama is 1,142.86 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Balama village?

The reported geographical area of Balama is 35 hectares.

What is the population density of Balama village?

The approximate population density of Balama is 128.57 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Balama?

The nearest town listed for Balama is Phulabani, about 77 km away.

How far is Balama from the district headquarters?

Balama is about 125 km from Phulbani, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Balama from the sub-district headquarters?

Balama is about 11 km from Tumudibandha, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Balama?

For Balama, reported agricultural commodities include Maize and net sown area is 1.3 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Balama?

The page shows 2 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Balama. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Balama.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.