# Balim Village, Kamarda, Baleshwar (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kamarda, Baleshwar 

# Balim

Balim is a village in Kamarda sub-district of Baleshwar district, Odisha, PIN code **756036**. The 2011 Census counted **2,153 people in 520 households**, the 7th largest of 104 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 86.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 84.7%.

- 2,153people (2011)
- 520households
- 86.2%literacy
- 756036PIN code

## Balim PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balim is 756036.** Balim falls in Kamarda sub-district, Baleshwar district, Odisha.

- PIN code756036
- Gram panchayatBalim
- Community development blockBhograi
- Census village code391833

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Balim from nearby towns?

- Kamarda (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Baleshwar (district HQ)63 km by road
- Jaleswar (nearest town)26 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Balim?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Balim; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ulunda
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Baliapal
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Balim known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 77% of the 366 hectares of village land is sown, and 148 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Balim

Of every 100 households in Balim in 2011, 49 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Balim · ■ Kamarda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****49%**

**49%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**39%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**60%

Tap water ****27%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****46%**

**41%

Television ****28%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****36%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****22%**

**20%

Own their home ****89%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Balim?

■ Balim · ■ Kamarda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****86.2%**

**84.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****970**

**930

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****970**

**886

Working population ****51.2%**

**61.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.6% for men and 79.6% for women. 60% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 206 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (3%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 92 (8%) · **■** Marginal 768 (70%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kamarda

- Kusuda2,781 people
- Uluda2,673 people
- Mohagab2,498 people
- Aruhabarti No-12,467 people
- Nahara2,102 people
- Kharidpipal2,028 people
- Kharda1,993 people
- Karihanda1,963 people

[All 115 villages in Kamarda](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/baleshwar/kamarda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balim?756036
- How far is Balim from Baleshwar?63 km by road
- What is the population of Balim?2,153 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balim in?Baleshwar district (Kamarda sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Balim?86.2% (Census 2011)