Balighattam

Balighattam is a village located in Narsipatnam mandal of Visakhapatnam district in Andhra Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Narsipatnam (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Visakhapatnam.

Here you can discover what makes Balighattam unique in its vibrant Narsipatnam-Visakhapatnam region. You’ll see Balighattam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Balighattam

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balighattam is 585795. The village spans a total geographical area of 2547 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 531116. Anakapalle is nearest town to Balighattam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 43km away.

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Population of Balighattam

According to the 2011 Census, Balighattam has a total population of about 15,002, with approximately 7,384 males and 7,618 females. The sex ratio is around 1031 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,499 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,228 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 742. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.16%, with male literacy at about 68.62% and female literacy near 57.88%. There are around 4,076 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balighattam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 15,002 7,384 7,618
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,499 761 738
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,228 584 644
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 742 360 382
Literate Population 9,476 5,067 4,409
Illiterate Population 5,526 2,317 3,209

Connectivity of Balighattam

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balighattam. As per the 2011 stats, Balighattam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Balighattam

Knowing the nearby villages of Balighattam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balighattam.

Frequently Asked Questions about Balighattam

Where is Balighattam located?
Balighattam village is situated in Narsipatnam Mandal, within the Visakhapatnam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Balighattam?
The pincode of Balighattam is 531116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balighattam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balighattam is 15,002, with 7,384 males and 7,618 females.
How many households are there in Balighattam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balighattam village has a total of 4,076 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balighattam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balighattam is 63.16%. The male literacy rate is 68.62%, while the female literacy rate is 57.88%.