Baliguma - Ghatshila, East Singhbum
Baliguma is a village situated in the Ghatshila subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Ghatshila and around 62 km from Purbi Singhbhum. Barajuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baliguma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baliguma is 363537. The village covers a total geographical area of 79 hectares and falls under the 832303 pincode. Jamshedpur is the nearest town.
Baliguma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baliguma
As per Census 2011, Baliguma village has a total population of 222 people, consisting of 99 males and 123 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,242 females per 1,000 males. There are 40 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 102 literate and 120 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baliguma are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 222 | 99 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 102 | 51 | 51 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 48 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Baliguma
Baliguma is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Baliguma
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Baliguma. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Baliguma.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Purbi Singhbhum to Baliguma is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baliguma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baliguma village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baliguma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baliguma village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baliguma
Where is Baliguma located?
Baliguma village is located in Ghatshila Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baliguma?
The Gram Panchayat of Baliguma is Barajuri.
What is the pincode of Baliguma?
The pincode of Baliguma is 832303.
What is the population of Baliguma?
Baliguma has a total population of 222, including 99 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Baliguma?
There are 52 households in Baliguma.
What is the literacy rate in Baliguma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baliguma is 45.95%. Male literacy is 51.52% and female literacy is 41.46%.