# Baliganda Village, Mahakalapada, Kendrapara (Odisha)

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Village · Mahakalapada, Kendrapara 

# Baliganda

Baliganda is a village in Mahakalapada sub-district of Kendrapara district, Odisha, PIN code **754245**. The 2011 Census counted **953 people in 260 households**, the 48th largest of 131 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 80.9%.

- 953people (2011)
- 260households
- 71.5%literacy
- 754245PIN code

## Baliganda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Baliganda is 754245.** Baliganda falls in Mahakalapada sub-district, Kendrapara district, Odisha.

- PIN code754245
- Gram panchayatGogua
- Community development blockMahakalapada
- Census village code396997

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

## How far is Baliganda from nearby towns?

- Mahakalapada (sub-district HQ)21 km by road
- Kendrapara (district HQ)32 km by road
- Pattamundai (nearest town)24 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 Baliganda?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Baliganda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sanarahama
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Sanarahama
- ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Sanarahama
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)13 h summer · 15 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 Baliganda known for?

About 61% of the 132 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Baliganda

Of every 100 households in Baliganda in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baliganda · ■ Mahakalapada rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**34%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**6%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****92%**

**52%

Television ****0%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**8%

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

**0%

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

**27%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Baliganda?

■ Baliganda · ■ Mahakalapada rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.5%**

**80.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1336**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1200**

**950

Working population ****20.7%**

**36.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.6% for men and 67.0% for women. 46% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 149 (76%) · **■** Farm labourers 30 (15%) · **■** Other work 15 (8%) · **■** 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 Mahakalapada

- Dadhipur1,014 people
- Goja Bandha990 people
- Bagagahan959 people
- Bada baincha953 people
- Badadandua944 people
- Bhitarsubala931 people
- Balipal925 people
- Badamatha874 people

[All 155 villages in Mahakalapada](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/kendrapara/mahakalapada/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Baliganda?754245
- How far is Baliganda from Kendrapara?32 km by road
- What is the population of Baliganda?953 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baliganda in?Kendrapara district (Mahakalapada sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Baliganda?71.5% (Census 2011)