Y-POWER Score: 32.7 / 100
Ranked 19 of 30 districts in Odisha
Balangir has ₹2.4 lakh in savings per working-age adult — close to the national median. 78% of registered enterprises are in services while 22% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 64% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).