Balligarh
Balligarh is a village located in Pakhanjur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Pakhanjur (tehsildar office) and 143km away from district headquarter Kanker.
Here you can discover what makes Balligarh unique in its vibrant Pakhanjur-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Balligarh’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 Balligarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balligarh is 448328. The village spans a total geographical area of 580.38 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497339. Pakhanjur is nearest town to Balligarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Balligarh
Population of Balligarh
According to the 2011 Census, Balligarh has a total population of about 248, with approximately 128 males and 120 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 43 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 3 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 227. The overall literacy rate is approximately 39.52%, with male literacy at about 46.88% and female literacy near 31.67%. There are around 46 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balligarh's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 248 | 128 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 227 | 115 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 60 | 38 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 68 | 82 |
Connectivity of Balligarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balligarh. As per the 2011 stats, Balligarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balligarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Balligarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balligarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balligarh
- Where is Balligarh located?
- Balligarh village is situated in Pakhanjur Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the pincode of Balligarh?
- The pincode of Balligarh is 497339, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balligarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balligarh is 248, with 128 males and 120 females.
- How many households are there in Balligarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balligarh village has a total of 46 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balligarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balligarh is 39.52%. The male literacy rate is 46.88%, while the female literacy rate is 31.67%.