Balel, Lamtaput
Balel is a village located in the Machh kund Tehsil of Koraput district of Odisha. The village falls in Lamtaput block and comes under Ballel Gram Panchayat.
As on April 2025, the current population of Balel is 776 out of which 374 are males and rest 402 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1075 females per 1000 males. There are around 136 teenagers in Balel. It has literacy rate of 24% which means around 185 persons can read and write. Total 134 people belonging to scheduled caste and 514 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 220 households in Balel, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 454. The pincode of Balel is 764040 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Machhkund Sub Post office
- Guneipada Branch Post office
- Godihanjar Branch Post office
- Badigada Branch Post office
Schools
Balel has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.