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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
PN
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
PADMA NANDIBALI
Contact: 78****0152
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- LGD code
- 429076
- Pincode
- 764002
- Post office
- Jeypore(K) R.S.
- Population
- 1,855
- Households
- 455
- Literacy rate
- 25.1%
- Sex ratio
- 1216 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 935
- Distance to district centre
- 19 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 20 km
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 370 km
- Distance to Hyderabad
- 468 km
- Nearest railway station
- Jarati · 4 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Rotary Eye and Healthcare Hospital · 5 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Balijodi compares
By population, Balijodi ranks #19 of 112 villages in Jeypore mandal.
Literacy rate
%
25.1%
−16.3% vs mandal average
- Balijodi
- 25.1%
- Jeypore mandal
- 41.4%
- Koraput district
- 41.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,216
+175 vs mandal average
- Balijodi
- 1,216
- Jeypore mandal
- 1,041
Household size
people per home
4.1
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Balijodi
- 4.1
- Jeypore mandal
- 4.3
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Balijodi at a glance
Balijodi is a village of 1,855 people in 455 households (Census 2011) in Jeypore block, Koraput district, Odisha, the 19th-largest of 112 villages in Jeypore block. Literacy is 25%, 16 points below the block average of 41% and the sex ratio is 1,216 women per 1,000 men. It lies 19 km from the Koraput district centre, 4 km from Jarati railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 764002, served by Jeypore(K) R.S. post office; the LGD village code is 429076. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rotary Eye and Healthcare Hospital, 5 km away. The sarpanch is PADMA NANDIBALI. The population is estimated at 2,187 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Balijodi
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 13
- Power hours (winter)
- 20
- Primary school
- 2
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- JEYPUR
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 27
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 25
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 5
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Barniput
- Total area (ha)
- 1,775
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 4.58
- Forest area (ha)
- 1,409.34
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Balijodi
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Balijodi
- LGD code
- 429076
- Pincode
- 764002
- Post office
- Jeypore(K) R.S.
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,855
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,187
- Households
- 455
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1216
- Literacy rate
- 25.1%
- Coordinates
- 18.86554°N, 82.63320°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Koraput
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Laxmipur
- Member of Parliament
- Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- PADMA NANDIBALI
- Block / Mandal
- Jeypore
Getting there
How to reach Balijodi
Distance to cities · straight line
- Bhubaneswar370 kmcapital
- Hyderabad468 km
- Chennai691 km
- Kolkata725 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationJarati4 km
- Bus stopKoraput bus station10 km
- Hospital / PHCRotary Eye and Healthcare Hospital5 km
- ATM / bankPunjab National Bank10 km
- Police stationKoraput police station10 km
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- Ambaguda
- Umuri
- Jaganathpur
- Dhonopur
- Barniput
- Ghatobagra
- Haridaput
- Kankadahandi
- Gaganapur
- Jayantigiri
- Kunturukhal
- Mundiguda
- Jeypore L/R
- Ekomba
- Chikima
- Mazurmunda
- Ghirigam
- Ananta
- Putra
- Rondapali
- Malikarchi
- Hadia
- Godapodar
- Souraguda
- Bodopada
- Badajiuna
- Sanokaudi
- Khodopa
- Panasput Bagra
- Solopa
- Dongorchinchi
- Mukhukhudupi
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, 2026-09-11
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)