Balada
Kotturu block · Srikakulam
district, Andhra Pradesh · PIN 532457
· village code 580093
Population 2011
2,286
Census of India
Population 2020
2,520
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+10.2%
234 people · 1.1% a year
Households
560
+1.3% vs 553 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,286
Male / female
1,127 / 1,159
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,028
Children aged 0–6
276
Literacy rate
49.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
277 / 22
Working population
1,119
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
71.5%
Households
553
Village facilities, 2020
This village spans 2 gram panchayats and was
surveyed once by each. The figures below are from
Balada panchayat's return.
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank
Yes
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
167
Teachers
11
Students per teacher
15
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
310
Non-farm households
110
Share of households farming, 2020
74%
Net sown area
540 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
540 / 100 / 0
Main irrigation source
Surface water
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Balada panchayat, Kotturu zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹1.05 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹6.46 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹7.41 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹9,705
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹98,122 · received ₹2.59 lakh · spent ₹3.55 lakh · left ₹1,953
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹6,743 · received ₹3.87 lakh · spent ₹3.86 lakh · left ₹7,752
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
18.8288, 83.9329 —
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