Block / Taluka → Keshod
District → Junagadh
State → Gujarat
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balagam village is 514721. Balagam village is located in Keshod taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Keshod (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Balagam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 2289.65 hectares. Balagam has a total population of 5,187 peoples, out of which male population is 2,688 while female population is 2,499. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 929 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balagam village is 62.37% out of which 69.53% males and 54.66% females are literate. There are about 1,126 houses in balagam village. Pincode of balagam village locality is 362220.
When it comes to administration, Balagam village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Balagam village comes under Keshod Vidhan Sabha constituency & Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency. Bantwa is nearest town to balagam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 13km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,187 | 2,688 | 2,499 |
| Literate Population | 3,235 | 1,869 | 1,366 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,952 | 819 | 1,133 |
| Balagam - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Balagam |
| Block / Taluka : | Keshod |
| District : | Junagadh |
| State : | Gujarat |
| Pincode : | 362220 |
| Area : | 2289.65 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 929 |
| Population (2011): | 5,187 |
| Households : | 1,126 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Keshod |
| Parliament Constituency : | Porbandar |
| Nearest Town : | Bantwa (13 km) |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Keshod |
| List of Talukas in Junagadh |
| List of Districts in Gujarat |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.