# K.Balang Village, Kamarposh Balang, Sundargarh (Odisha)

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Village · Kamarposh Balang, Sundargarh 

# K.Balang

K.Balang is a village in Kamarposh Balang sub-district of Sundargarh district, Odisha, PIN code **770040**. The 2011 Census counted **1,292 people in 300 households**, the 7th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.1%.

- 1,292people (2011)
- 300households
- 69.3%literacy
- 770040PIN code

## K.Balang PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of K.Balang is 770040.** K.Balang falls in Kamarposh Balang sub-district, Sundargarh district, Odisha.

- PIN code770040
- Gram panchayatK.Balang
- Community development blockKoida
- Census village code384710

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

## How far is K.Balang from nearby towns?

- Kamarposh Balang (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Sundargarh (district HQ)182 km by road
- Raurkela (nearest town)71 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 K.Balang?

12 services counted by the Census are inside K.Balang; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · L.Pada
- ○Degree college10+ km · L.Pada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sambalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 16 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 K.Balang known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and biri**. About 34% of the 371 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 K.Balang

Of every 100 households in K.Balang in 2011, 23 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ K.Balang · ■ Kamarposh Balang rural average

Electricity for lighting ****23%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**94%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**5%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**98%

Use banking services ****24%**

**32%

Television ****15%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**19%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****31%**

**29%

Own their home ****85%**

**92%

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 K.Balang?

■ K.Balang · ■ Kamarposh Balang rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%**

**56.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****892**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****835**

**979

Working population ****35.1%**

**42.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.9% for men and 55.3% for women. 56% of men and 12% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 150 (33%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 15 (3%) · **■** Other work 210 (46%) · **■** Marginal 77 (17%)

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 Kamarposh Balang

- Manchabeda2,025 people
- Gopna1,868 people
- Fakirmunda1,702 people
- Jamudihi1,330 people
- Bakhartola1,287 people
- Soyamba1,270 people
- Khariabahal1,237 people
- Kamarposh1,152 people

[All 58 villages in Kamarposh Balang](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/sundargarh/kamarposh-balang/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of K.Balang?770040
- How far is K.Balang from Sundargarh?182 km by road
- What is the population of K.Balang?1,292 (Census 2011)
- Which district is K.Balang in?Sundargarh district (Kamarposh Balang sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of K.Balang?69.3% (Census 2011)
