# Balani Village, Barkot, Debagarh (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barkot, Debagarh 

# Balani

Balani is a village in Barkot sub-district of Debagarh district, Odisha, PIN code **768110**. The 2011 Census counted **501 people in 114 households**, the 50th largest of 154 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 501people (2011)
- 114households
- 88.1%literacy
- 768110PIN code

## Balani PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balani is 768110.** Balani falls in Barkot sub-district, Debagarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code768110
- Gram panchayatDanra
- Community development blockBarkot
- Census village code382848

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

## How far is Balani from nearby towns?

- Barkot (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Debagarh (district HQ)40 km by road
- Debagarh (nearest town)37 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 Balani?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Barkote
- ○Degree college10+ km · Debagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Debagarh
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 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 Balani known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and groundnut**. About 32% of the 200 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Balani

Of every 100 households in Balani in 2011, 26 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balani · ■ Barkot rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**30%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**10%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****16%**

**27%

Television ****14%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**42%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Balani?

■ Balani · ■ Barkot rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.1%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1079**

**972

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1280**

**932

Working population ****65.3%**

**57.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 94.4% for men and 82.0% for women. 67% of men and 64% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 116 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 196 (60%) · **■** Other work 7 (2%) · **■** Marginal 8 (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 Barkot

- Kaliapal539 people
- Gopapur535 people
- Badamanpur526 people
- Jarichakundapal526 people
- Nuakesala498 people
- Balinali487 people
- Talabahali462 people
- Chapabahal461 people

[All 189 villages in Barkot](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/debagarh/barkot/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balani?768110
- How far is Balani from Debagarh?40 km by road
- What is the population of Balani?501 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balani in?Debagarh district (Barkot sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Balani?88.1% (Census 2011)