Balanga, Soro, Baleshwar, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 5, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balanga


The village Balanga is located in Soro Police Station Jurisdiction of Baleshwar District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Pakhar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Soro Community Development Block. The nearest town is Soro, which is about 12 kilometers away from Balanga.

Travel and Communication for Balanga


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Balanga,
Baleshwar,
Odisha, India
PIN - 756046

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balanga


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Balanga is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Balanga is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Balanga


As per available data from the year 2009, 1363 persons live in 381 house holds in the village Balanga. There are 624 female individuals and 739 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 45.78% and males constitute 54.22% of the total population.

There are 474 scheduled castes persons of which 229 are females and 245 are males. Females constitute 48.31% and males constitute 51.69% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 34.78% of the total population.

There are 31 scheduled tribes persons of which 15 are females and 16 are males. Females constitute 48.39% and males constitute 51.61% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.27% of the total population.

Population density of Balanga is 396.22 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balanga


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Total area of Balanga is 344 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 294.88 ha. About 294.88 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 12.58 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 21.17 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.98 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.64 ha is culturable waste land. About 13.75 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Balanga


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Pakhar, which is less than 5 kms away from Balanga.

There is a government primary school in the village Balanga.

There is a government middle school in the village Balanga.

There is a government secondary school in the village Balanga.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Anantapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Balanga.

Colleges in Balanga


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Soro, which is 5-10 kms away from Balanga.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Baleshwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Balanga.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Cuttack, which is more than 10 kms away from Balanga.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Baleshwar, which is more than 10 kms away from Balanga.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Balanga or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Balanga


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Balasore, which is more than 10 kms away from Balanga.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Bagudi, which is more than 10 kms away from Balanga.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Balasore, which is more than 10 kms away from Balanga.

Healthcare Facilities in Balanga


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Balanga.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Balanga.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Balanga.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Balanga.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Balanga.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Balanga.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Balanga.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Balanga.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Balanga.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Balanga.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Balanga.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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