# Balenga Village, Kosagumuda, Nabarangapur (Odisha) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/nabarangapur/kosagumuda/balenga-427912/ Village · Kosagumuda, Nabarangapur # Balenga Balenga is a village in Kosagumuda sub-district of Nabarangapur district, Odisha, PIN code **764061**. The 2011 Census counted **587 people in 135 households**, the 56th largest of 73 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 21.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 35.3%. - 587people (2011) - 135households - 21.6%literacy - 764061PIN code ## Balenga PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Balenga is 764061.** Balenga falls in Kosagumuda sub-district, Nabarangapur district, Odisha. - PIN code764061 - Gram panchayatBamuni - Community development blockKosagumuda - Census village code427912 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Balenga from nearby towns? - Kosagumuda (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Nabarangapur (district HQ)20 km by road - Nabarangapur (nearest town)59 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 Balenga? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Balenga; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●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 · Kotpad - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kotpad - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, tube wells / boreholes 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 Balenga known for? The main crops are **paddy, sugarcane and maize**. About 74% of the 296 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 Balenga Of every 100 households in Balenga in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Balenga · ■ Kosagumuda rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **7% Toilet within the home ****0%** **3% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **97% Tap water ****0%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **4% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****22%** **23% Television ****2%** **4% Mobile phone ****13%** **14% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****24%** **22% Own their home ****98%** **97% 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 Balenga? ■ Balenga · ■ Kosagumuda rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****21.6%** **35.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1024** **1027 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****932** **1007 Working population ****38.8%** **51.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 27.3% for men and 16.1% for women. 54% of men and 24% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 102 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 13 (6%) · **■** Marginal 111 (49%) 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 Kosagumuda - Mankidi719 people - Alupodar659 people - Gojagam589 people - Koromimutha Ghatchura589 people - Amodapatighatchura584 people - Rampalli572 people - Kidripalli543 people - Pikaddhanua535 people [All 73 villages in Kosagumuda](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/nabarangapur/kosagumuda/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Balenga?764061 - How far is Balenga from Nabarangapur?20 km by road - What is the population of Balenga?587 (Census 2011) - Which district is Balenga in?Nabarangapur district (Kosagumuda sub-district), Odisha - What is the literacy rate of Balenga?21.6% (Census 2011)