# Bala Village, Karanjia, Mayurbhanj (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Karanjia, Mayurbhanj 

# Bala

Bala is a village in Karanjia sub-district of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, PIN code **757036**. The 2011 Census counted **810 people in 188 households**, the 38th largest of 154 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 810people (2011)
- 188households
- 67.5%literacy
- 757036PIN code

## Bala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bala is 757036.** Bala falls in Karanjia sub-district, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.

- PIN code757036
- Gram panchayatBala
- Community development blockKaranjia
- Census village code388858

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

## How far is Bala from nearby towns?

- Karanjia (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Baripada (district HQ)116 km by road
- Karanjia (nearest town)7 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 Bala?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Bala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Tato
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Karanjia
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Karanjia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Bala known for?

The main crops are **paddy, vegetables and maze**. About 81% of the 441 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 Bala

Of every 100 households in Bala in 2011, 20 had electricity, 7 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bala · ■ Karanjia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****20%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****7%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****93%**

**87%

Tap water ****65%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****62%**

**54%

Television ****15%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****15%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bala?

■ Bala · ■ Karanjia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1040**

**1020

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****976**

**968

Working population ****53.6%**

**48.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.7% for men and 56.8% for women. 63% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 48 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 3 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 52 (12%) · **■** Marginal 329 (76%)

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 Karanjia

- Panaspal880 people
- Patbil849 people
- Asanbani835 people
- Tuntuna812 people
- Simgan810 people
- Jhalakiani800 people
- Sarabhadi791 people
- Salarapada787 people

[All 156 villages in Karanjia](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/mayurbhanj/karanjia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bala?757036
- How far is Bala from Baripada?116 km by road
- What is the population of Bala?810 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bala in?Mayurbhanj district (Karanjia sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Bala?67.5% (Census 2011)