Balimela

Infobox Indian Jurisdiction
native_name = Balimela | type = city | latd = 18.25 | longd = 82.13
locator_position = right | state_name = Orissa
district = Malkangiri
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altitude = 418
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 11,500| population_density =
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Balimela is a town and a notified area committee in Malkangiri district in the Indian state of Orissa.

Geography

Balimela is located at coord|18.25|N|82.13|E|. [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/21/Balimela.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Balimela] ] It has an average elevation of 418 metres (1371 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, [GR|India] Balimela had a population of 11,500. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Balimela has an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 60% of the males and 40% of females literate. 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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