Balai Chak
Balai Chak is a village located in Nirsa Chirkunda subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Nirsa (tehsildar office) and 46km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Susunliya is the gram panchayat of Balai Chak village.
Here you can discover what makes Balai Chak unique in its vibrant Nirsa Chirkunda-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Balai Chak’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 Balai Chak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balai Chak is 362112. The village spans a total geographical area of 113 hectares. Chirkunda is nearest town to Balai Chak village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Balai Chak
Population of Balai Chak
According to the 2011 Census, Balai Chak has a total population of about 293, with approximately 146 males and 147 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 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 85. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.97%, with male literacy at about 64.38% and female literacy near 47.62%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balai Chak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 293 | 146 | 147 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 85 | 41 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 94 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 129 | 52 | 77 |
Connectivity of Balai Chak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balai Chak. As per the 2011 stats, Balai Chak 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balai Chak
Knowing the nearby villages of Balai Chak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balai Chak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balai Chak
- Where is Balai Chak located?
- Balai Chak village is situated in Nirsa Chirkunda Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balai Chak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balai Chak is Susunliya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Balai Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balai Chak is 293, with 146 males and 147 females.
- How many households are there in Balai Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balai Chak village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balai Chak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balai Chak is 55.97%. The male literacy rate is 64.38%, while the female literacy rate is 47.62%.