Balenga, Kosagumuda, Nabarangpur, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balenga


The village Balenga is located in Kosagumuda Police Station Jurisdiction of Nabarangpur District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Bamuni Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kosagumuda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Nabarangapur, which is about 59 kilometers away from Balenga.

Travel and Communication for Balenga


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

Postal Address:
Balenga,
Nabarangpur,
Odisha, India
PIN - 764061

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balenga


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

A brief summary of available data for Balenga 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 Balenga


As per available data from the year 2009, 587 persons live in 135 house holds in the village Balenga. There are 297 female individuals and 290 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.6% and males constitute 49.4% of the total population.

There are 20 scheduled castes persons of which 9 are females and 11 are males. Females constitute 45% and males constitute 55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 3.41% of the total population.

There are 366 scheduled tribes persons of which 182 are females and 184 are males. Females constitute 49.73% and males constitute 50.27% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 62.35% of the total population.

Population density of Balenga is 198.31 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balenga


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Total area of Balenga is 296 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 219.11 ha. About 219.11 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 13.53 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 13.14 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 36.97 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 5.57 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 7.68 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Balenga


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

There is a government primary school in the village Balenga.

There is a government middle school in the village Balenga.

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

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

Colleges in Balenga


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 Kotpad, which is 5-10 kms away from Balenga.

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

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 Balenga.

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 Balenga.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Balenga


There is a government vocational training school / ITI. Additionally, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in the village Balenga.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Balenga


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Balenga.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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