Balandapara, Phiringia

Balandapara is a village located in the Gochhapada Tehsil of Kandhamal district of Odisha. The village falls in Phiringia block and comes under Balandapada Gram Panchayat.

As on April 2025, the current population of Balandapara is 1.5 thousands out of which 708 are males and rest 774 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1093 females per 1000 males. There are around 198 teenagers in Balandapara. It has literacy rate of 54% which means around 807 persons can read and write. Total 418 people belonging to scheduled caste and 740 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 410 households in Balandapara, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 798. The pincode of Balandapara is 762002 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.

• Contractorpada Sub Post office
• Balandapada Branch Post office
• Dakpala Branch Post office
• Jamjhari Branch Post office
• Paheraju Branch Post office

Schools

Balandapara has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.

• Govt. U.G. Nodal High School, Balandapada
• Batimunda Primary School

Hospitals

Balandapara has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.

• Kanibali Sub-Center
• Ramadi Sub-Center
• Gochapada Primary Health Center
• Talapada Sub-Center
• Gochhapada Sub-Center