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Balakati is a village in Anandapur mandal, Kendujhar district, Odisha with a population of 737 and 165 households. It has a literacy rate of 80.6% and is located at coordinates 18.229°N, 81.930°E.

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LGD code: 387056
Pincode: 758021
Population: 737
Households: 165
Literacy rate: 80.6%
Sex ratio: 950 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 282
Distance to district centre: 371 km
Distance to mandal centre: 229 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Balakati compares

By population, Balakati ranks #51 of 126 villages in Anandapur mandal.

Literacy rate

80.6%

+24.2% vs mandal average

Balakati: 80.6%
Anandapur mandal: 56.4%
Kendujhar district: 58.4%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

950

−43 vs mandal average

Balakati: 950
Anandapur mandal: 993

Household size

people per home

4.5

Same as the mandal average

Balakati: 4.5
Anandapur mandal: 4.5

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Key facts — Balakati

LGD code: 387056
Pincode: 758021
Population (Census 2011): 737
Population (projected 2026): 869
Households: 165
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 950
Literacy rate: 80.6%
Coordinates: 18.22921°N, 81.92955°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Koraput
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Gunupur
Member of Parliament: Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
Block / Mandal: Anandapur

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 Kendujhar district level

Then & Now

Balakati — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

737

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

869

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

165

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

195

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: 737Census 2011
Households: 165Census 2011
Literacy rate: 80.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 950 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8692026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1952026 projection
Active job cards: 2,52,581MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,25,505MGNREGA · 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: 984NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 67.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 91.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 47.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.2%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 · Kendujhar district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kendujhar district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kendujhar 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.

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Mandal centre

Anandapur · ≈ 229 km

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District centre

Kendujhar · ≈ 371 km

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People often ask about Balakati

What is the pincode of Balakati?

The pincode of Balakati, Anandapur mandal, Kendujhar district, Odisha is 758021.

In which district is Balakati located?

Balakati is a village in Anandapur mandal of Kendujhar district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Balakati as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Balakati village has a population of 737 across 165 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Balakati in?

Balakati falls under the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency (PC #21) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Balakati in?

Balakati falls under the Gunupur assembly constituency (AC #138) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Balakati?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Balakati village is 80.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Balakati?

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

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Balakati?

12 schemes currently match residents of Balakati, 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.

How far is Balakati from Kendujhar district centre?

Balakati is approximately 371 km (straight-line) from the centre of Kendujhar district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Balakati?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Balakati village is 387056.

How big is Balakati compared to other villages in Anandapur mandal?

Balakati ranks 51 of 126 villages in Anandapur mandal by Census 2011 population (737 residents).

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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

How Balakati compares

Key facts — Balakati

Population, education, health & sanitation

Balakati — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Balakati on the map

How to reach Balakati

Other villages named Balakati

Latest posts

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Odisha Government Notifies City Gas Distribution Policy, 2026

Odisha City Gas Distribution Policy 2026 targets faster PNG networks and CNG stations

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People often ask about Balakati

What is the pincode of Balakati?

In which district is Balakati located?

What is the population of Balakati as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Balakati in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Balakati in?

What is the literacy rate in Balakati?

What is the sex ratio in Balakati?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Balakati?

How far is Balakati from Kendujhar district centre?

What is the LGD code of Balakati?

How big is Balakati compared to other villages in Anandapur mandal?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Balakati — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Balakati on the map

Latest posts

Odisha Plans For Dedicated TV Channel To Promote Jagannath Culture

Odisha Government Notifies City Gas Distribution Policy, 2026

Odisha City Gas Distribution Policy 2026 targets faster PNG networks and CNG stations

Notable persons of Balakati

Open jobs in Balakati

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Radha Ashtami

Anant Chaturdashi

Photo gallery

People often ask about Balakati

What is the pincode of Balakati?

In which district is Balakati located?

What is the population of Balakati as per Census 2011?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Balakati in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Balakati in?

What is the literacy rate in Balakati?

What is the sex ratio in Balakati?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Balakati?

How far is Balakati from Kendujhar district centre?

What is the LGD code of Balakati?

How big is Balakati compared to other villages in Anandapur mandal?