# Balichua Village, Sharata, Mayurbhanj (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Sharata, Mayurbhanj 

# Balichua

Balichua is a village in Sharata sub-district of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, PIN code **757079**. The 2011 Census counted **726 people in 123 households**, the 42nd largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 42.0%.

- 726people (2011)
- 123households
- 36.3%literacy
- 757079PIN code

## Balichua PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balichua is 757079.** Balichua falls in Sharata sub-district, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha.

- PIN code757079
- Gram panchayatKalamgadia
- Community development blockKaptipada
- Census village code391271

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

## How far is Balichua from nearby towns?

- Sharata (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Baripada (district HQ)78 km by road
- Udala (nearest town)52 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 Balichua?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Balichua; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sarat
- ○Degree college10+ km · Udala
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds

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 Balichua known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 84% of the 348 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 Balichua

Of every 100 households in Balichua in 2011, 0 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balichua · ■ Sharata rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**5%

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

**4%

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

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**1%

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

**4%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****5%**

**30%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**14%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****37%**

**38%

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 Balichua?

■ Balichua · ■ Sharata rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****36.3%**

**42.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1068**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1104**

**940

Working population ****49.0%**

**48.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.5% for men and 24.8% for women. 50% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 15 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 70 (20%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 259 (73%)

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 Sharata

- Parasabadi788 people
- Gokulpur769 people
- Jamubani761 people
- Badasimilia744 people
- Bhaluhuruda725 people
- Sanadei724 people
- Raikala688 people
- Sripadamanjaripur671 people

[All 59 villages in Sharata](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/mayurbhanj/sharata/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balichua?757079
- How far is Balichua from Baripada?78 km by road
- What is the population of Balichua?726 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balichua in?Mayurbhanj district (Sharata sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Balichua?36.3% (Census 2011)