Balek
Balek is a village located in Roing circle of Lower Dibang Valley district in Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 11km away from Roing, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Balek village.
Here you can discover what makes Balek unique in its vibrant Roing-Lower Dibang Valley region. You’ll see Balek’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 Balek
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balek is 266164. Roing is nearest town to Balek village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Balek
Population of Balek
According to the 2011 Census, Balek has a total population of about 240, with approximately 127 males and 113 females. The sex ratio is around 889 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 172. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.25%, with male literacy at about 66.14% and female literacy near 45.13%. There are around 40 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balek's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 240 | 127 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 23 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 172 | 90 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 84 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 105 | 43 | 62 |
Connectivity of Balek
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balek. As per the 2011 stats, Balek had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balek
Knowing the nearby villages of Balek helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balek.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balek
- Where is Balek located?
- Balek village is situated in Roing Circle, within the Lower Dibang Valley district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the population of Balek as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balek is 240, with 127 males and 113 females.
- How many households are there in Balek as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balek village has a total of 40 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balek as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balek is 56.25%. The male literacy rate is 66.14%, while the female literacy rate is 45.13%.