All Information About Balikuda Subdistrict

Detailed information about Balikuda Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Balikuda is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Jagatsinghapur District of Odisha State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Balikuda -
Tehsil Code 2943
District Jagatsinghapur
Census Code 2011 2943
Number of Grampanchayats 32
Number of Villages 239

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Jagatsinghpur (Code: 282)
Assembly Constituency Balikuda-ersama (Code: 2285)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Balikuda-ersama Raghunandan Das ( 2019)
Next Assembly Election 2024

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Balikuda Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 164,893
M: 83,594
F: 81,299
Rural 164,893
M: 83,594
F: 81,299
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 37,773

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 164,893 (Male: 83,594, Female: 81,299)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 15,366 (Male: 7,951, Female: 7,415)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 32,876 (Male: 16,516, Female: 16,360)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 260 (Male: 127, Female: 133)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 127,215 (Male: 69,320, Female: 57,895)

Illiterate Population

Total: 37,678 (Male: 14,274, Female: 23,404)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 59,660 (Male: 47,799, Female: 11,861)

Main Workers

Total: 40,305 (Male: 36,206, Female: 4,099)

Marginal Workers

Total: 19,355 (Male: 11,593, Female: 7,762)

Non-Workers

Total: 105,233 (Male: 35,795, Female: 69,438)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 17,471 (Male: 16,886, Female: 585)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 7,495 (Male: 6,304, Female: 1,191)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,147 (Male: 1,002, Female: 145)
  • Other Workers: 14,192 (Male: 12,014, Female: 2,178)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,737 (Male: 2,515, Female: 2,222)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 9,783 (Male: 6,270, Female: 3,513)
  • Household Industry Workers: 790 (Male: 456, Female: 334)
  • Other Workers: 4,045 (Male: 2,352, Female: 1,693)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Balikuda Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 164,893
M: 83,594
F: 81,299
Rural 164,893
M: 83,594
F: 81,299
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 37,773

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 164,893 (Male: 83,594, Female: 81,299)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 15,366 (Male: 7,951, Female: 7,415)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 32,876 (Male: 16,516, Female: 16,360)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 260 (Male: 127, Female: 133)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 127,215 (Male: 69,320, Female: 57,895)

Illiterate Population

Total: 37,678 (Male: 14,274, Female: 23,404)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 59,660 (Male: 47,799, Female: 11,861)

Main Workers

Total: 40,305 (Male: 36,206, Female: 4,099)

Marginal Workers

Total: 19,355 (Male: 11,593, Female: 7,762)

Non-Workers

Total: 105,233 (Male: 35,795, Female: 69,438)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 17,471 (Male: 16,886, Female: 585)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 7,495 (Male: 6,304, Female: 1,191)
  • Household Industry Workers: 1,147 (Male: 1,002, Female: 145)
  • Other Workers: 14,192 (Male: 12,014, Female: 2,178)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,737 (Male: 2,515, Female: 2,222)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 9,783 (Male: 6,270, Female: 3,513)
  • Household Industry Workers: 790 (Male: 456, Female: 334)
  • Other Workers: 4,045 (Male: 2,352, Female: 1,693)

Grampanchayat List of Balikuda Tehsil/Taluka

Balikuda Tehsil comprises 32 Gram Panchayats and 239 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Balikuda. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Balikuda

Balikuda is located in the Jagatsinghapur District of Odisha State, India.

Balikuda Tehsil has 239 villages.

Balikuda has a total of 32 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Balikuda is 164,893.

In Balikuda, there are 83,594 males and 81,299 females.

There are 15,366 children in Balikuda, comprising 7,951 males and 7,415 females.

In Balikuda, the literate population is 127,215 (69,320 males and 57,895 females). The illiterate population is 37,678 (14,274 males and 23,404 females).