Balda, Padua, Koraput, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 2, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balda


The village Balda is located in Padua Police Station Jurisdiction of Koraput District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Balda Gram Panchayat. It comes under Nandapur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jeypur, which is about 55 kilometers away from Balda.

Travel and Communication for Balda


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

Postal Address:
Balda,
Koraput,
Odisha, India
PIN - 764038

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balda


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

A brief summary of available data for Balda 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 Balda


As per available data from the year 2009, 1385 persons live in 264 house holds in the village Balda. There are 940 female individuals and 445 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 67.87% and males constitute 32.13% of the total population.

There are 370 scheduled castes persons of which 223 are females and 147 are males. Females constitute 60.27% and males constitute 39.73% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 26.71% of the total population.

There are 799 scheduled tribes persons of which 608 are females and 191 are males. Females constitute 76.1% and males constitute 23.9% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 57.69% of the total population.

Population density of Balda is 526.62 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balda


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Total area of Balda is 263 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 166.99 ha. About 151.76 ha is un-irrigated area. About 15.23 ha is irrigated area. About 15.23 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 9.89 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 9.7 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 10.19 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 4.42 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.59 ha is culturable waste land. About 4.87 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 53.63 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Balda


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Padua, which is 5-10 kms away from Balda.

There is a government primary school in the village Balda.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Banuru, which is 5-10 kms away from Balda.

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

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

Colleges in Balda


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Nandapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Balda.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Balda


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

There are no non formal training centres in the village Balda 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 Sunabeda, which is more than 10 kms away from Balda.

Healthcare Facilities in Balda


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Balda.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Balda.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Balda.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Balda.

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Balda.

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

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

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

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