Balanta, Bhadrak Rural, Bhadrak, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 5, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balanta


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

Travel and Communication for Balanta


There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Balanta,
Bhadrak,
Odisha, India
PIN - 756111

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balanta


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

A brief summary of available data for Balanta 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 Balanta


As per available data from the year 2009, 747 persons live in 162 house holds in the village Balanta. There are 348 female individuals and 399 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.59% and males constitute 53.41% of the total population.

There are 94 scheduled castes persons of which 45 are females and 49 are males. Females constitute 47.87% and males constitute 52.13% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.58% of the total population.

There are 20 scheduled tribes persons of which 7 are females and 13 are males. Females constitute 35% and males constitute 65% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.68% of the total population.

Population density of Balanta is 583.59 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balanta


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Total area of Balanta is 128 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 89.44 ha. About 2.13 ha is un-irrigated area. About 87.31 ha is irrigated area. About 87.31 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 25.82 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 6.64 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.88 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.84 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Balanta


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bhadrak, which is more than 10 kms away from Balanta.

There is a government primary school in the village Balanta.

There is a government middle school in the village Balanta.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bhadrak, which is less than 5 kms away from Balanta.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bhadrak, which is more than 10 kms away from Balanta.

Colleges in Balanta


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 Bhadrak, which is more than 10 kms away from Balanta.

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

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 Balanta.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Balanta


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Balanta


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Balanta.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Balanta.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Balanta.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Balanta.

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

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

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

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

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

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