Balia, Purushottampur
Balia is a village located in the Purusottampur Tehsil of Ganjam district of Odisha. The village falls in Purushottampur block and comes under Kama Nalinalkhapur Gram Panchayat. It belongs to Aska parliament constituency and Khalikote assembly constituency.
As on May 2024, the current population of Balia is 1.6 thousands out of which 844 are males and rest 761 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 902 females per 1000 males. There are around 158 teenagers in Balia. It has literacy rate of 58% which means around 933 persons can read and write. Total 895 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 359 households in Balia, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 604. The pincode of Balia is 761019 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Pratapur S.O (Ganjam)
- Badarampalli Branch Post office
- Komanda Branch Post office
- Alladigam Branch Post office
- Poirasi Branch Post office
Schools
Balia has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Pratapur Boys Upper Primary School
- Govt. U.G. High School.
- R.T Vidyapeeth
- Badarampalli Upper Primary School
- Komanda Upper Primary School
Hospitals
Balia has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.