Balijhati — Bhuban, Dhenkanal, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Jhilli Behera

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LGD code: 402557
Pincode: 759017
Population: 569
Households: 121
Literacy rate: 85.8%
Sex ratio: 1004 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 217

Key facts — Balijhati

LGD code: 402557
Pincode: 759017
Population (Census 2011): 569
Population (projected 2026): 671
Households: 121
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1004
Literacy rate: 85.8%
Lok Sabha constituency: Dhenkanal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hindol
Member of Parliament: Rudra Narayan Pany
Member of Legislative Assembly: Simarani Nayak
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Jhilli Behera
Block / Mandal: Bhuban

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 Dhenkanal district level

Then & Now

Balijhati — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

569

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

671

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

121

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

143

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: 569Census 2011
Households: 121Census 2011
Literacy rate: 85.8%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1004 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6712026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1432026 projection
Active job cards: 1,57,934MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 52,459MGNREGA · 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: 895NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 77.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 58.2%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 65.9%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 · Dhenkanal district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Dhenkanal district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Dhenkanal 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

Balijhati on the map

Centred on Bhuban mandal

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Notable places near Balijhati · Bhuban mandal area

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Healthcare

Hospital
SDH, Hindola
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What is the pincode of Balijhati?

The pincode of Balijhati, Bhuban mandal, Dhenkanal district, Odisha is 759017.

In which district is Balijhati located?

Balijhati is a village in Bhuban mandal of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Balijhati as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Balijhati village has a population of 569 across 121 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Balijhati?

The current sarpanch of Balijhati gram panchayat is Jhilli Behera.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Balijhati in?

Balijhati falls under the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #9) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Balijhati in?

Balijhati falls under the Hindol assembly constituency (AC #56) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Balijhati?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Balijhati village is 85.8%.

What is the sex ratio in Balijhati?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Balijhati village is 1004 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Balijhati?

The nearest health facility to Balijhati is SDH, Hindola (~6.2 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Balijhati?

12 schemes currently match residents of Balijhati, 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 Balijhati?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Balijhati village is 402557.

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