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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Balsi , [[Kesinga]]<br />
| image_skyline =<br />
| image_alt = <br />
| native_name = [[Kalahandi]]<br />
| native_name_lang = [[Odia]] & [[kalahandia]]<br />
| other_name = <br />
| nickname = <br />
| settlement_type = Village<br />
| image_caption = <br />
| pushpin_map = India Odisha#India<br />
| pushpin_label_position = right<br />
| pushpin_map_alt = <br />
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Odisha, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|20.2|N|83.23|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Odisha]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Kalahandi district|Kalahandi]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
| established_date = 1857<br />
| founder = <br />
| named_for = Balsi<br />
| government_type = Panchayat<br />
| governing_body = Panchayat<br />
| unit_pref = Metric<br />
| area_footnotes = <br />
| area_rank = 1st<br />
| area_total_km2 = <br />
| elevation_footnotes = <br />
| elevation_m = 2000<br />
| population_total = 3169<br />
| population_as_of = 2011<br />
| population_rank = <br />
| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
| population_demonym = <br />
| population_footnotes = <br />
| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Odia language|Odia]], [[kalahandia_language|Odia]]<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = <!-- [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] --><br />
| postal_code = 766012<br />
| registration_plate = OD 08<br />
| website = <br />
| footnotes = <br />
}}<br />
'''Balsi''' is a village in [[Kesinga]] Block [[Kalahandi]] district in the [[India]] [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Odisha]], near the east coast of India.<br />
This Village is Belongs to Odisha.<br />
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== Abouts of Village ==<br />
Balsi is the Popular village positioned in [[Kesinga]] Block of [[Kalahandi]] district in [[Odisha]]. Positioned in rural area of Kalahandi district of Odisha, it is one among the 4 villages of Balsi Panchayat of Kalahandi district. As per the administration register, the village number of Balsi is 422360. The village has 510 homes.<br />
According to Census 2011, Balsi's population is 3169. Out of this, 60% are males while the females count 40% here. This village has 254 kids in the age group of 0–6 years. Out of this 134 are boys and 120 are girls.<br />
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The Nearest Village of this Panchayat is<br />
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# Balsi<br />
# Rengali<br />
# Kokodmal<br />
# Masanibandha<br />
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==Geography==<br />
Balsi is located at {{Coord|20.2|N|83.23|E|}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/21/Kesinga.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Kesinga]</ref> It has an average elevation of {{convert|187|m}}.Another landmark of Balsi is Kandadangar Hill (old mountain) at the Last of the Village. This mountain has a profound effect on the climate of Balsi.<br />
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==Transport==<br />
Kandel Road Railway Station is the major [[railhead]] in Balsi Village. It is 12&nbsp;km nearest considered as the gateway of Kalahandi.<br />
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[[National Highway 26 (India)|National Highway 26]] passes through the Kesinga. Balsi is well connected to major cities and towns in [[Odisha]]. Balsi to Kesinga is {{convert|14|km}} by the road of PMGSY.<br />
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==Economy==<br />
The Balsi Village is Famous for Peda and Khuaa.<br />
Apart from being a railhead for the region, Kesinga also serves as the place of enormous business activity. It is the economic heart of the surrounding area, where farmers can get a fair price for produce. There are scores of rice mills in Kesinga. A [[godown]] of [[Food Corporation of India|FCI]] gives the storage facility for farmers and rice mill owners.<br />
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==School and College in Balsi Area==<br />
Balsi High School, Balsi is the Purely oldest School in Balsi Panchayat & it is also known as JUVP, Balsi<br />
The Nearest School of Balsi Panchayat<br />
Government Girls High School [[Kesinga]] and Kesinga Vidyapitha [[Kesinga]].<br />
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Nearest College in Balsi Panchayat<br />
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Kesinga Mahavidyalaya, Kesinga is Oldest College in Kesinga Region Kalahandi District.<br />
It is affiliated by ||[[Sambalpur University]]||<br />
Art's and Science Both Hons Subject are Available Here, Narla and Muskuti college is the Nearest of Balsi.<br />
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==Language and literature==<br />
The language spoken by the people of Kalahandi is the Kalahandia dialect of [[Odia language|Oriya]], locally known as Kalahandia . Local weekly newspapers such as Arjji and Kalahandi Express publish articles in standard Odia and Kalahandia language. Other languages include Kui, Bhatri (another dialect of Odia), Parji, Bhunjia, spoken by approximately 7000 Bhunjia Adivasis.<br />
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==Areas of Balsi==<br />
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#Member pada<br />
# Mandir Pada<br />
# Sundhi Pada<br />
# Upar Pada<br />
# Gaud Pada<br />
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# Tarini Pada<br />
# Harijan Pada<br />
# Tulsi pada<br />
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Village area of Balsi includes nearby sub-urban areas like Masanibandha, Station area, Kesinga road, Rengali, Rupra Road, Rayagada, Rampur, Narla, Vishakapatnam and Koraput.<br />
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==References==<br />
{{Reflist}}<br />
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{{Kalahandi district}}<br />
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