Balagaon — Jayapatna, Kalahandi, Odisha

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CHANDAN KUMAR PANDA

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LGD code: 424089
Pincode: 766013
Population: 1,009
Households: 245
Literacy rate: 49.4%
Sex ratio: 994 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 518

Key facts — Balagaon

LGD code: 424089
Pincode: 766013
Population (Census 2011): 1,009
Population (projected 2026): 1,190
Households: 245
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 994
Literacy rate: 49.4%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kalahandi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Lanjigarh
Member of Parliament: Malvika Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Pradip Kumar Dishari
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: CHANDAN KUMAR PANDA
Block / Mandal: Jayapatna

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 Kalahandi district level

Then & Now

Balagaon — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,009

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,190

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

245

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

289

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: 1,009Census 2011
Households: 245Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.4%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 994 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1902026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2892026 projection
Active job cards: 2,20,401MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,30,213MGNREGA · 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: 903NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 63.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 64.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.2%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 · Kalahandi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kalahandi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kalahandi 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

Balagaon on the map

Centred on Jayapatna mandal

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What is the pincode of Balagaon?

The pincode of Balagaon, Jayapatna mandal, Kalahandi district, Odisha is 766013.

In which district is Balagaon located?

Balagaon is a village in Jayapatna mandal of Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Balagaon as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Balagaon village has a population of 1,009 across 245 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Balagaon?

The current sarpanch of Balagaon gram panchayat is CHANDAN KUMAR PANDA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Balagaon in?

Balagaon falls under the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Balagaon in?

Balagaon falls under the Lanjigarh assembly constituency (AC #77) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Balagaon?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Balagaon village is 49.4%.

What is the sex ratio in Balagaon?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Balagaon village is 994 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Balagaon?

12 schemes currently match residents of Balagaon, 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 Balagaon?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Balagaon village is 424089.

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