Balia, Derabish, Kendrapara, Odisha, India

Content updated on September 8, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balia


The village Balia is located in Derabish Police Station Jurisdiction of Kendrapara District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Balia Gram Panchayat. It comes under Derabisi Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kendrapara, which is about 17 kilometers away from Balia.

Travel and Communication for Balia


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

Postal Address:
Balia,
Kendrapara,
Odisha, India
PIN - 754289

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balia


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

A brief summary of available data for Balia 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 Balia


As per available data from the year 2009, 2112 persons live in 547 house holds in the village Balia. There are 1074 female individuals and 1038 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.85% and males constitute 49.15% of the total population.

There are 566 scheduled castes persons of which 294 are females and 272 are males. Females constitute 51.94% and males constitute 48.06% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 26.8% of the total population.

Population density of Balia is 855.06 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balia


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Total area of Balia is 247 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 186.33 ha. About 32.69 ha is un-irrigated area. About 153.64 ha is irrigated area. About 153.64 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 49.12 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.94 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.05 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 0.01 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 8.36 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Balia


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Balia.

There is a government middle school in the village Balia.

There is a government secondary school in the village Balia.

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

Colleges in Balia


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 Dumukahat, which is less than 5 kms away from Balia.

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

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 Balia.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Balia


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Balia, which is 5-10 kms away from Balia.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Balia or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Balia


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Balia.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Balia.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Balia.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Balia.

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

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Balia.

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

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