Balwa

Balwa is a village located in Margo Munda subdivision of Deoghar district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Margomunda (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Deoghar. As per 2009 stats, Baghmara is the gram panchayat of Balwa village.

Here you can discover what makes Balwa unique in its vibrant Margo Munda-Deoghar region. You’ll see Balwa’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 Balwa

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balwa is 354699. The village spans a total geographical area of 112 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815353. Margo Munda is nearest town to Balwa village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Balwa

According to the 2011 Census, Balwa has a total population of about 437, with approximately 205 males and 232 females. The sex ratio is around 1131 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 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 382. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.92%, with male literacy at about 69.27% and female literacy near 42.24%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 437 205 232
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 67 28 39
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 382 178 204
Literate Population 240 142 98
Illiterate Population 197 63 134

Connectivity of Balwa

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balwa. As per the 2011 stats, Balwa 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 Balwa

Knowing the nearby villages of Balwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balwa.

Frequently Asked Questions about Balwa

Where is Balwa located?
Balwa village is situated in Margo Munda Subdivision, within the Deoghar district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balwa?
The Gram Panchayat of Balwa is Baghmara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balwa?
The pincode of Balwa is 815353, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balwa is 437, with 205 males and 232 females.
How many households are there in Balwa as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balwa village has a total of 75 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balwa as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balwa is 54.92%. The male literacy rate is 69.27%, while the female literacy rate is 42.24%.