# Balada Village, Gobindpur, Cuttack (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gobindpur, Cuttack 

# Balada

Balada is a village in Gobindpur sub-district of Cuttack district, Odisha, PIN code **754018**. The 2011 Census counted **660 people in 154 households**, the 38th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 85.5%.

- 660people (2011)
- 154households
- 92.8%literacy
- 754018PIN code

## Balada PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balada is 754018.** Balada falls in Gobindpur sub-district, Cuttack district, Odisha.

- PIN code754018
- Gram panchayatPostal
- Community development blockKantapada
- Census village code400212

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

## How far is Balada from nearby towns?

- Gobindpur (sub-district HQ)3 km by road
- Cuttack (district HQ)46 km by road
- Cuttack (nearest town)46 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 Balada?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Balada; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Eranch
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Eranch
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhubaneswar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 17 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 Balada known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and groundnut**. About 43% of the 143 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Balada

Of every 100 households in Balada in 2011, 43 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balada · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**34%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**95%

Use banking services ****78%**

**64%

Television ****30%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Balada?

■ Balada · ■ Gobindpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.8%**

**85.5%

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

**959

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1103**

**928

Working population ****30.2%**

**34.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.1% for men and 89.4% for women. 55% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 38 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 49 (25%) · **■** Other work 109 (55%) · **■** Marginal 3 (2%)

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 Gobindpur

- Bhodal816 people
- Nuagan-sasan744 people
- Sirsundarpur711 people
- Arisola679 people
- Tunda632 people
- Bada Kharamanga598 people
- Gogala591 people
- Urujanga572 people

[All 68 villages in Gobindpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/cuttack/gobindpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balada?754018
- How far is Balada from Cuttack?46 km by road
- What is the population of Balada?660 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balada in?Cuttack district (Gobindpur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Balada?92.8% (Census 2011)