Balapadu, Seskhal, Rayagada, Odisha, India

Content updated on November 25, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balapadu


The village Balapadu is located in Seskhal Police Station Jurisdiction of Rayagada District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Badairukubadi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Rayagada Community Development Block. The nearest town is Rayagada, which is about 12 kilometers away from Balapadu.

Travel and Communication for Balapadu


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

Postal Address:
Balapadu,
Rayagada,
Odisha, India
PIN - 765016

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balapadu


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

A brief summary of available data for Balapadu 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 Balapadu


As per available data from the year 2009, 173 persons live in 39 house holds in the village Balapadu. There are 104 female individuals and 69 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 60.12% and males constitute 39.88% of the total population.

There are 157 scheduled tribes persons of which 96 are females and 61 are males. Females constitute 61.15% and males constitute 38.85% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 90.75% of the total population.

Population density of Balapadu is 98.86 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balapadu


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Total area of Balapadu is 175 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 105 ha. About 105 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 1.17 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 11.67 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 18.67 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 3.5 ha is culturable waste land. About 11.67 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Balapadu


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

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

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Metukhilingirai, which is less than 5 kms away from Balapadu.

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

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

Colleges in Balapadu


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 Gudari, which is 5-10 kms away from Balapadu.

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

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 Balapadu.

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

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 Balapadu.

Other Educational Facilities in Balapadu


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Rayagada, which is more than 10 kms away from Balapadu.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Balapadu


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

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

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

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Balapadu.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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