Bhalu Kunda — Sasan, Sambalpur, Odisha

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

BINOD KUMAR PRADHAN

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LGD code: 381745
Pincode: 768200
Population: 619
Households: 148
Literacy rate: 47.2%
Sex ratio: 1050 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 390

Key facts — Bhalu Kunda

LGD code: 381745
Pincode: 768200
Population (Census 2011): 619
Population (projected 2026): 730
Households: 148
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1050
Literacy rate: 47.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Baliguda
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Chakramani Kanhar
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: BINOD KUMAR PRADHAN
Block / Mandal: Sasan

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 Sambalpur district level

Then & Now

Bhalu Kunda — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

619

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

730

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

148

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

174

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: 619Census 2011
Households: 148Census 2011
Literacy rate: 47.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1050 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7302026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1742026 projection
Active job cards: 91,932MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 45,353MGNREGA · 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: 1,061NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 76.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.8%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 62.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 66.7%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 · Sambalpur district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sambalpur district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sambalpur 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

Bhalu Kunda on the map

Centred on Sasan mandal

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Notable places near Bhalu Kunda · Sasan mandal area

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Healthcare

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Homeopathic Hospital
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What is the pincode of Bhalu Kunda?

The pincode of Bhalu Kunda, Sasan mandal, Sambalpur district, Odisha is 768200.

In which district is Bhalu Kunda located?

Bhalu Kunda is a village in Sasan mandal of Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Bhalu Kunda as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Bhalu Kunda village has a population of 619 across 148 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Bhalu Kunda?

The current sarpanch of Bhalu Kunda gram panchayat is BINOD KUMAR PRADHAN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Bhalu Kunda in?

Bhalu Kunda falls under the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Bhalu Kunda in?

Bhalu Kunda falls under the Baliguda assembly constituency (AC #82) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Bhalu Kunda?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Bhalu Kunda village is 47.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Bhalu Kunda?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Bhalu Kunda village is 1050 females per 1,000 males.

What is the nearest health centre to Bhalu Kunda?

The nearest health facility to Bhalu Kunda is Homeopathic Hospital (~13.4 km).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Bhalu Kunda?

12 schemes currently match residents of Bhalu Kunda, 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 Bhalu Kunda?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Bhalu Kunda village is 381745.

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