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]