Indian Village Directory

Balka Village

Balka is an inhabited village in Baisinga Tahasil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. Its Census village code is 390416, the Census 2011 record lists 1,573 people in 316 households and the reported area is 378 hectares. The local references include Gad-Deulia Gram Panchayat, Betanati CD Block and the nearest town reference is Baleshwar at about 15 km.

In short:

Balka is a village in Baisinga Tahasil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India. The available record shows Census village code 390416 and 1,573 people in 316 households.

Village Code390416
Population1,573
Households316
Area378 hectares
Nearest TownBaleshwar

Detailed village profile

Balka at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,573 people, 378 hectares of reported area and Baleshwar as the nearest town reference for Balka, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Odisha
District Mayurbhanj
Tahasil Baisinga
CD Block Betanati
Gram Panchayat Gad-Deulia
  • Balka falls under Baisinga Tahasil in Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.
  • The Census village code is 390416.
  • The record lists 1,573 people living in 316 households.
  • The reported village area is 378 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Baleshwar.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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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
Balka
Census Village Code
390416
State
Odisha
State Census Code
21
District
Mayurbhanj
District Census Code
376
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Baisinga
Sub-district Census Code
02880
CD Block
Betanati
Gram Panchayat
Gad-Deulia
Households
316
Population
1,573
Male Population
785
Female Population
788
Sex Ratio
1,003.82
Area
378 hectares
Area
3.78 sq km
Nearest Town
Baleshwar
Nearest Town Distance
15 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
757082
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 416.14 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.98 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 1.34% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 64.27% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Balka in the official administrative record. Census village code 390416, Gad-Deulia Gram Panchayat and Betanati CD Block.

State Census Code
21
District Census Code
376
Sub-district Census Code
02880
Village Census Code
390416
CD Block Code
0083
Gram Panchayat Code
14
CD Block Name
Betanati
Gram Panchayat Name
Gad-Deulia

Location and Distance

Baleshwar is the nearest town listed for Balka, about 15 km away. Baripada is listed as the district headquarters at about 43 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Baisinga
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15 km
District Headquarter
Baripada
Distance from District Headquarter
43 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Baleshwar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
15 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Baleshwar
Distance within State/UT
15 km
Nearest Town
Baleshwar
Distance from Nearest Town
15 km
Total Geographical Area
378 hectares
Area
3.78 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,573 people in 316 households, with 785 male residents and 788 female residents. The average household size is 4.98, and SC share is 1.34% and ST share is 64.27% for Balka. Population density works out to about 416.14 people per sq km.

Total Households
316
Total Population
1,573
Male Population
785
Female Population
788
Sex Ratio
1,003.82
Average Household Size
4.98
SC Population
21
SC Male Population
13
SC Female Population
8
SC Population Share
1.34
ST Population
1,011
ST Male Population
491
ST Female Population
520
ST Population Share
64.27
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Balka list 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
2
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1
Private Middle School
Available
Private Middle School Count
1
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1
Private Secondary School
Available
Private Secondary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balka include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake 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
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Balka include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Post Office
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
State Highway
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Balka include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres ICDS
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Sports Club Recreation Centre
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Balka is reported as 8 hours per day in summer and 10 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
8 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Balka show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and net sown area is 222.56 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Forest Area In Hectares
9.08 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
68.66
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
0.14 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
77.31 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.25 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
222.56
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
222.56 hectares

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Balka

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
1
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 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

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 757082 Mayurbhanj Baisinga Kalama Kalama Post-Baripada-757001, Kalma, Baripada Taluka, Mayurbhanj, Odisha, 757082

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 Balka village located?

Balka is in Baisinga Tahasil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India.

Which district is Balka village in?

Balka village is in Mayurbhanj district.

Which state is Balka village in?

Balka village is in Odisha.

Which tahasil is Balka under?

Balka comes under Baisinga Tahasil. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Balka?

The Census village code of Balka is 390416.

Which Gram Panchayat is Balka under?

Balka is listed under Gad-Deulia Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Betanati.

What is the population of Balka village?

The village record lists 1,573 people and 316 households for Balka.

How many households are in Balka village?

The village record lists 316 households for Balka.

What is the male and female population of Balka?

The record lists 785 male residents and 788 female residents for Balka.

What is the sex ratio of Balka village?

The sex ratio of Balka is 1,003.82 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Balka village?

The reported geographical area of Balka is 378 hectares.

What is the population density of Balka village?

The approximate population density of Balka is 416.14 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Balka?

The nearest town listed for Balka is Baleshwar, about 15 km away.

How far is Balka from the district headquarters?

Balka is about 43 km from Baripada, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Balka from the sub-district headquarters?

Balka is about 15 km from Baisinga, the tahasil headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Balka?

The village facility record lists 2 government primary schools, 1 private primary school, 1 government middle school and 1 private middle school for Balka.

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

For Balka, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and net sown area is 222.56 hectares.

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

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

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.