Bhalahit
Bhalahit is a village located in Nirsa Chirkunda subdivision of Dhanbad district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Chirkunda (tehsildar office) and 39km away from district headquarter Dhanbad. As per 2009 stats, Palarpur is the gram panchayat of Bhalahit village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhalahit unique in its vibrant Nirsa Chirkunda-Dhanbad region. You’ll see Bhalahit’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 Bhalahit
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalahit is 362028. The village spans a total geographical area of 208 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 828205. Chirkunda is nearest town to Bhalahit village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhalahit
Population of Bhalahit
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalahit has a total population of about 637, with approximately 333 males and 304 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 103 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 269 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.97%, with male literacy at about 74.47% and female literacy near 60.86%. There are around 131 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhalahit's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 637 | 333 | 304 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 53 | 50 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 269 | 141 | 128 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 433 | 248 | 185 |
| Illiterate Population | 204 | 85 | 119 |
Connectivity of Bhalahit
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalahit. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalahit had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhalahit
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhalahit helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhalahit.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalahit
- Where is Bhalahit located?
- Bhalahit village is situated in Nirsa Chirkunda Subdivision, within the Dhanbad district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhalahit?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhalahit is Palarpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhalahit?
- The pincode of Bhalahit is 828205, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhalahit as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalahit is 637, with 333 males and 304 females.
- How many households are there in Bhalahit as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhalahit village has a total of 131 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhalahit as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalahit is 67.97%. The male literacy rate is 74.47%, while the female literacy rate is 60.86%.