# Ward 9, Balimela (Malkangiri, Odisha) – Population & Literacy

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Census ward · Balimela, Odisha 

# Ward 9, Balimela

Ward 9 of Balimela, Malkangiri district, Odisha, had **1,377 people in 331 households** at the 2011 Census — the 2nd most populous of 12 census wards. Literacy was 59.9%, below the town average of 71.7%.

- 1,377people (2011)
- 331households
- 2 of 12by population
- 59.9%literacy

## What is the population of Ward 9, Balimela?

■ Ward 9 · ■ Balimela average

Literacy (age 7+) ****59.9%**

**71.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1064**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1028**

**930

Working population ****31.4%**

**36.0%

### Work

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**■** Services, trade & industry 219 (51%) · **■** Household industry 10 (2%) · **■** Farming 37 (9%) · **■** Marginal 166 (38%)

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

Census wards were drawn for counting in 2011. Municipal ward boundaries may have changed since, so this ward number may not match today's municipal ward.

## Homes and amenities in Ward 9

Of every 100 households in Ward 9 in 2011, 39 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ward 9 · ■ Balimela average

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**50%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**50%

Tap water ****40%**

**69%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**13%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****75%**

**52%

Use banking services ****34%**

**56%

Television ****33%**

**54%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****46%**

**28%

Own their home ****77%**

**63%

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

## Other wards of Balimela

- Ward 6771 people
- Ward 7811 people
- Ward 81,190 people
- Ward 101,085 people
- Ward 111,037 people
- Ward 12827 people

[Full Balimela ward list (12 wards)](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/malkangiri/orkel/balimela/#wards)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Ward 9, Balimela?1,377 people in 331 households (Census 2011)