Ballam — Debagarh, Deogarh, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

AMRUTI NAIK

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LGD code: 382766
Pincode: 768108
Population: 2,820
Households: 691
Literacy rate: 63.7%
Sex ratio: 950 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,727

Key facts — Ballam

LGD code: 382766
Pincode: 768108
Population (Census 2011): 2,820
Population (projected 2026): 3,325
Households: 691
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 950
Literacy rate: 63.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Boudh
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Saroj Kumar Pradhan
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: AMRUTI NAIK
Block / Mandal: Debagarh

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Deogarh district level

Then & Now

Ballam — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,820

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

3,325

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

691

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

815

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,820Census 2011
Households: 691Census 2011
Literacy rate: 63.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 950 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 3,3252026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 8152026 projection
Active job cards: 50,711MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 27,441MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Deogarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Deogarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Deogarh district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

Ballam on the map

Centred on Debagarh mandal

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What is the pincode of Ballam?

The pincode of Ballam, Debagarh mandal, Deogarh district, Odisha is 768108.

In which district is Ballam located?

Ballam is a village in Debagarh mandal of Deogarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Ballam as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ballam village has a population of 2,820 across 691 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Ballam?

The current sarpanch of Ballam gram panchayat is AMRUTI NAIK.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ballam in?

Ballam falls under the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ballam in?

Ballam falls under the Boudh assembly constituency (AC #86) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Ballam?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ballam village is 63.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Ballam?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ballam village is 950 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ballam?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ballam, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Ballam?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ballam village is 382766.

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