Balakrishnapur, Purusottampur, Ganjam, Odisha, India

Content updated on November 29, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balakrishnapur


The village Balakrishnapur is located in Purusottampur Police Station Jurisdiction of Ganjam District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Putia Padar Gram Panchayat. It comes under Hinjilicut Community Development Block. The nearest town is Hinjilicut, which is about 15 kilometers away from Balakrishnapur.

Travel and Communication for Balakrishnapur


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

Postal Address:
Balakrishnapur,
Ganjam,
Odisha, India
PIN - 761102

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balakrishnapur


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

A brief summary of available data for Balakrishnapur 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 Balakrishnapur


As per available data from the year 2009, 2146 persons live in 515 house holds in the village Balakrishnapur. There are 1131 female individuals and 1015 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 52.7% and males constitute 47.3% of the total population.

There are 638 scheduled castes persons of which 335 are females and 303 are males. Females constitute 52.51% and males constitute 47.49% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 29.73% of the total population.

Population density of Balakrishnapur is 642.51 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balakrishnapur


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Total area of Balakrishnapur is 334 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 264.59 ha. About 3.33 ha is un-irrigated area. About 261.26 ha is irrigated area. About 261.26 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 53.15 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 7.36 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 0.13 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 2.77 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.16 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 5.83 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Balakrishnapur


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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Balakrishnapur.

There is a government middle school in the village Balakrishnapur.

There is a government secondary school in the village Balakrishnapur.

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

Colleges in Balakrishnapur


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 Hinjilicut, which is 5-10 kms away from Balakrishnapur.

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

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 Balakrishnapur.

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 Balakrishnapur.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Balakrishnapur


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Hinjilicut, which is 5-10 kms away from Balakrishnapur.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Balakrishnapur


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Balakrishnapur.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Balakrishnapur.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Balakrishnapur.

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Balakrishnapur.

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

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

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