Balthar
Balthar is a village located in Devipur subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Devipur (tehsildar office) and 12km away from district headquarter Deoghar. As per 2009 stats, Ramudih is the gram panchayat of Balthar village.
Balthar has its own place in the vibrant Deoghar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Balthar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balthar is 354409. The village spans a total geographical area of 88.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814152. Deoghar is nearest town to Balthar village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Balthar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Deoghar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Godda Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balthar
Population of Balthar
Below is a concise population overview of Balthar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 972 | 501 | 471 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 102 | 89 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 19 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 522 | 321 | 201 |
| Illiterate Population | 450 | 180 | 270 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balthar village:
- The total population of Balthar village is around 972, including approximately 501 males and 471 females, with a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 191 children aged 0–6 years in Balthar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balthar village has 39 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Balthar village is about 53.70%, with male literacy at 64.07% and female literacy at 42.68%.
- There are around 162 households in Balthar village.
Connectivity of Balthar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balthar. As per the 2011 stats, Balthar 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 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balthar
Knowing the nearby villages of Balthar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balthar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balthar
- Where is Balthar located?
- Balthar village is situated in Devipur Subdivision, within the Deoghar district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balthar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balthar is Ramudih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balthar?
- The pincode of Balthar is 814152, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balthar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balthar is 972, with 501 males and 471 females.
- How many households are there in Balthar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balthar village has a total of 162 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balthar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balthar is 53.70%. The male literacy rate is 64.07%, while the female literacy rate is 42.68%.