Bhalukkuliya - Baharagora, East Singhbum
Bhalukkuliya is a village situated in the Baharagora subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8 km from Bahragora and around 32 km from Chakulia. Pathra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bhalukkuliya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhalukkuliya is 364733. The village covers a total geographical area of 55.47 hectares and falls under the 832101 pincode.
Bhalukkuliya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bhalukkuliya
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalukkuliya village had a total population of 329 people, including 165 males and 164 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.36%, with male literacy at 78.68% and female literacy at 50.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 301.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 329 | 165 | 164 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 301 | 150 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 107 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 58 | 94 |
Nearby Villages of Bhalukkuliya
Bhalukkuliya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Palashbani | North-East | 0.64 km |
| Asangerya | South-West | 0.81 km |
| Behakundiya | West | 0.82 km |
| Batbati | East | 0.95 km |
| Baragerya | South | 0.95 km |
| Panchpukhariya | South-East | 0.97 km |
| Indadangar | West | 1.06 km |
| Angarpara | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Kanimahli | North-West | 1.22 km |
| Shlkuni Basa | North-East | 1.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhalukkuliya
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Bhalukkuliya. The nearest railway station is Rajalukah, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chakulia to Bhalukkuliya is about 32 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhalukkuliya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhalukkuliya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhalukkuliya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhalukkuliya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bhalukkuliya
Where is Bhalukkuliya located?
Bhalukkuliya village is located in Baharagora Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhalukkuliya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhalukkuliya is Pathra.
What is the pincode of Bhalukkuliya?
The pincode of Bhalukkuliya is 832101.
What is the population of Bhalukkuliya?
Bhalukkuliya had a total population of 329, including 165 males and 164 females.
How many households are there in Bhalukkuliya?
Bhalukkuliya had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhalukkuliya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalukkuliya was 64.36%. Male literacy was 78.68% and female literacy was 50.36%.