Bhalki
Bhalki is a village located in Gopikandar subdivision of Dumka district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 60km away from Dumka, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bhalki village. As per 2009 stats, Surajdih is the gram panchayat of Bhalki village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhalki unique in its vibrant Gopikandar-Dumka region. You’ll see Bhalki’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 Bhalki
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalki is 370586. The village spans a total geographical area of 120.75 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814145. Gopikandar is nearest town to Bhalki village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhalki
Population of Bhalki
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalki has a total population of about 268, with approximately 122 males and 146 females. The sex ratio is around 1196 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 58 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 211. The overall literacy rate is approximately 30.97%, with male literacy at about 40.16% and female literacy near 23.29%. There are around 52 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhalki's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 268 | 122 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 22 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 211 | 95 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 49 | 34 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 73 | 112 |
Connectivity of Bhalki
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalki. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalki 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 Bhalki
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhalki helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhalki.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalki
- Where is Bhalki located?
- Bhalki village is situated in Gopikandar Subdivision, within the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhalki?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhalki is Surajdih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhalki?
- The pincode of Bhalki is 814145, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhalki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalki is 268, with 122 males and 146 females.
- How many households are there in Bhalki as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhalki village has a total of 52 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhalki as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalki is 30.97%. The male literacy rate is 40.16%, while the female literacy rate is 23.29%.