Balitika - Naobaicha, Lakhimpur
Balitika is a village situated in the Naobaicha subdivision of Lakhimpur district, Assam. Madhya-nowboicha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balitika village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balitika is 287867. The village covers a total geographical area of 59.55 hectares and falls under the 787023 pincode. North Lakhimpur is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Balitika village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Naoboicha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Lakhimpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balitika
According to the 2011 Census, Balitika village had a total population of 2,207 people, including 1,114 males and 1,093 females, living in 350 households. The sex ratio was 981 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.29%, with male literacy at 68.08% and female literacy at 60.45%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,207 | 1,114 | 1,093 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 513 | 262 | 251 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,089 | 580 | 509 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,118 | 534 | 584 |
Nearby Villages of Balitika
Balitika is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Balitika
Public transport in the Balitika is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Balitika.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from North Lakhimpur to Balitika is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balitika
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balitika village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Balitika
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balitika village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Balitika
Where is Balitika located?
Balitika village is located in Naobaicha Subdivision, Lakhimpur district, Assam, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balitika?
The Gram Panchayat of Balitika is Madhya-nowboicha.
What is the pincode of Balitika?
The pincode of Balitika is 787023.
What is the population of Balitika?
Balitika had a total population of 2,207, including 1,114 males and 1,093 females.
How many households are there in Balitika?
Balitika had 350 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balitika?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balitika was 64.29%. Male literacy was 68.08% and female literacy was 60.45%.