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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
KR
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
KANCHANBALA ROUT
Contact: 97****0807
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- LGD code
- 402944
- Pincode
- 759019
- Post office
- Hindol Road R.S.
- Population
- 3,237
- Households
- 720
- Literacy rate
- 75.7%
- Sex ratio
- 924 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,049
Census 2011 · in context
How Balaramprasad compares
By population, Balaramprasad ranks #2 of 66 villages in Motunga mandal.
Literacy rate
%
75.7%
+3.7% vs mandal average
- Balaramprasad
- 75.7%
- Motunga mandal
- 72.0%
- Dhenkanal district
- 69.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
924
+4 vs mandal average
- Balaramprasad
- 924
- Motunga mandal
- 920
Household size
people per home
4.5
+0.3 vs mandal average
- Balaramprasad
- 4.5
- Motunga mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Balaramprasad at a glance
Balaramprasad is a village of 3,237 people in 720 households (Census 2011) in Motunga block, Dhenkanal district, Odisha, the 2nd-largest of 66 villages in Motunga block. Literacy is 76%, 4 points above the block average of 72% and the sex ratio is 924 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 759019, served by Hindol Road R.S. post office; the LGD village code is 402944. The sarpanch is KANCHANBALA ROUT, and the village votes in Ranpur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Surama Padhy. The population is estimated at 3,816 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Balaram Prasad →
Nearby villages compared
Compare side by side →| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balaramprasad · this village | 3,237 | 76% | — |
| Artasantrakateni · Motunga | 1,263 | 71% | — |
| Murdangapali · Motunga | 962 | 63% | — |
| Chheliabedha · Motunga | 273 | 72% | — |
| Nuara · Motunga | 103 | 76% | — |
| Bautiragada · Motunga | 30 | 53% | — |
| Zukateni · Motunga | 2 | 100% | — |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Balaramprasad
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- Yes
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 12
- Power hours (winter)
- 15
- Primary school
- 3
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 1
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 1
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- Yes
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- DHENKANAL
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 25
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 29
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 3
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Balaramprasad
- Total area (ha)
- 836
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 54.61
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Balaramprasad
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Balaramprasad
- LGD code
- 402944
- Pincode
- 759019
- Post office
- Hindol Road R.S.
- Population (Census 2011)
- 3,237
- Population (projected 2026)
- 3,816
- Households
- 720
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 924
- Literacy rate
- 75.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Puri
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Ranpur
- Member of Parliament
- Sambit Patra
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Surama Padhy
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- KANCHANBALA ROUT
- Block / Mandal
- Motunga
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 759019
Other villages in the same gram panchayat as Balaramprasad
Other villages in Motunga mandal
View all 60+ →- Kharagprasad
- Nimidha
- Kurunti
- Odapada
- Bangurasinga
- Ratnapravapodapada
- Kusupanga
- Motunga
- Kharagprasadpatna
- Haladibahali
- Gundei
- Bido
- Meramandali
- Nadhara
- Badalo
- Ghodadian
- Artasantrakateni
- Ranjasinga
- Nayabhagirathipur(East)
- Mohadia
- Kochilamada
- Nayabhagirathipur(West)
- Belapada
- Murdangapali
- Uparbaghalunda
- Nagari
- Talabaghalunda
- Ekagharia
- Charadagadia
- Chintapokhari
- Paneilo
- Suravi
- Kalusahukateni
- Sridihi
- Malibido
- Ranibania
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)