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Baliguda
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Baliguda
Coordinates: 20°12′N83°55′E / 20.200°N 83.917°E / 20.200; 83.917
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Odisha
District Kandhamal
Pincode 762103

Baliguda is a town in Kandhamal district of Odisha, India. [1] It is sub-divisional headquarter of Baliguda sub-division. It is the largest subdivision of Odisha. The area's scenery attracts tourists.[ citation needed ] Maa Pattakhanda is the presiding goddess of the town. Nearby tourist destinations include Daringbadi, Belaghara, Chakapada, and Jalespatta.[ citation needed ]

Demographics

As of 2011, Baliguda town has population of 16,611 of which 8,389 are males while 8,222 are females. Literacy rate of Baliguda is 84.05% higher than state average of 72.87%. In Baliguda, Male literacy is 91.90% while female literacy rate is 76.11%. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Baliguda Census Town City Population Census 2011-2023 | Orissa". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 22 July 2023.

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