Balakua, Adava, Gajapati, Odisha, India

Content updated on November 29, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balakua


The village Balakua is located in Adava Police Station Jurisdiction of Gajapati District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Dengaskhal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Mohana Community Development Block. The nearest town is Digapahandi, which is about 84 kilometers away from Balakua.

Travel and Communication for Balakua


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Balakua,
Gajapati,
Odisha, India
PIN - 761217

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balakua


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

A brief summary of available data for Balakua 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 Balakua


As per available data from the year 2009, 429 persons live in 83 house holds in the village Balakua. There are 224 female individuals and 205 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.21% and males constitute 47.79% of the total population.

There are 422 scheduled tribes persons of which 221 are females and 201 are males. Females constitute 52.37% and males constitute 47.63% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 98.37% of the total population.

Population density of Balakua is 1383.87 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balakua


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Total area of Balakua is 31 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 23.8 ha. About 23.8 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 5.1 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 0.7 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Balakua


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Balakua or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Balakua.

There is a government middle school in the village Balakua.

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

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

Colleges in Balakua


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 Berahampur, which is more than 10 kms away from Balakua.

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

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 Balakua.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Balakua


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Balakua or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

There are no differently abled schools in the village Balakua or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Balakua


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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