Balangir
Balangir is a town in Odisha state of India and serves as Nagar Parishad. It is also one of the districts of Odisha.
As on November 2024, the current population of Balangir is 1.09 lakhs out of which 56.4 thousands are males and rest 53.1 thousands are females. The sex ratio of this town is 942 females per 1000 males. There are around 10.2 thousands teenagers in Balangir. It has literacy rate of 77% which means around 84.6 thousands persons can read and write. Total 16 thousands people belonging to scheduled caste and 5.4 thousands scheduled tribe people live in the town. There are around 24.5 thousands households in Balangir, which means every family has 4 members on average. The town has working population of 38.4 thousands.
Schools
Balangir has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Little Flower School
- Saraswati Shishu Vidya Mandir Kadampada
- Aum Valley School
- Rajendra Higher Secondary School Bolangir
- Kendriya Vidyalaya No-2, Bolangir
Hospitals
Balangir has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
- Bijepur Primary Health Center
- Pudasingha Primary Health Center
- Sub-Center Gudvela
- Sub-Center Karamtala
- Patarapali Primary Health Center
Banks
Balangir has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.
- Bank of Baroda Bolangir, Orissa
- Bank of Baroda Jhankarpalli
- Bank of Baroda Kantabanji, Orissa
- Bank of Baroda Madhiapalli
- Bank of Baroda Titlagrh
Balangir District
Balangir is one of the 30 districts of Odisha, spread in an area of 6575 square kilometers. It is divided into 12 Tehsils and 14 blocks. As on 22nd November 2024, the current population of Balangir district is 18.38 lakhs, which includes urban population of 2.2 lakhs and rural population of 16.18 lakhs. The sex ratio of district is 987 females per 1000 males. There are 4.62 lakhs houses in the district which means every household has around 4 members. There are around 2.16 lakhs teenagers in district. It has literacy rate of 56% which means around 10.33 lakhs persons can read and write. The district has working population of 8.03 lakhs. Total 3.28 lakhs people belonging to scheduled caste and 3.87 lakhs scheduled tribe people live in the district.
Tehsils in Balangir district
Balangir district has total 12 Tehsil.
- Loisinga
- Balangir
- Tushura
- Patnagarh
- Khaprakhol
- Turekela
- Belpara
- Saintala
- Kantabanji
- Bangomunda
- Sindhekela
- Titlagarh
Blocks in Balangir district
Balangir district has total 14 blocks.
- Agalpur
- Balangir
- Bangomunda
- Belpara
- Deogaon
- Gudvella
- Khaprakhol
- Loisinga
- Muribahal
- Patnagarh
- Puintala
- Saintala
- Titlagarh
- Turekela
Balangir Zilla Parishad
Bharati Mahananda is the President (Adhyaksha) of Zilla Parishad Balangir, who can be contacted at email address blgrzp@gmail.com and mobile number 94376xxx23. The office landline number is 06652-23**63. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is Maheswar Swain, who can be reached at email address ori-bbolangir@nic.in and mobile number 94371xxx36. The office address is IN Front OF State Bank OF India, PO/Dist- Balangir, Pincode - 767001. You can reach there by taking a bus till Bhagirathi Chhack bus stop. The office has both internet facility and Wi-Fi facility.Balangir Zilla Parishad consists of total 14 Panchayat Samiti.
- Agalpur
- Balangir
- Bangomunda
- Belpara
- Deogaon
- Gudvella
- Khaprakhol
- Loisinga
- Muribahal
- Patnagarh
- Puintala
- Saintala
- Titlagarh
- Turekela
Balangir Panchayat Samiti
Golap Bag is the President (Block Pramukh) of Panchayat Samiti Balangir, who can be contacted at email address ori-bbolangir@nic.in and mobile number 99376xxx80. The Block landline number is 6652-25**92. The Block Development Officer (BDO) is Ramadatta Bhoi, who can be reached at email address ramadatta65@gmail.com and mobile number 99375xxx75. The Block address is Balangir Block, PO: Rajendra College, Dist: Balangir, Pincode - 767002. You can reach there by taking a bus till Rajendra College Chowk bus stop which is less than a km away. Balangir Panchayat Samiti consists of total 25 Gram Panchayat.