Balgo

Balgo is a village located in Bengabad subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Bengabad (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Sonbad is the gram panchayat of Balgo village.

Here you can discover what makes Balgo unique in its vibrant Bengabad-Giridih region. You’ll see Balgo’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 Balgo

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balgo is 351735. The village spans a total geographical area of 151 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815312. Bengabad is nearest town to Balgo village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Balgo village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Balgo

Population of Balgo

According to the 2011 Census, Balgo has a total population of about 471, with approximately 236 males and 235 females. The sex ratio is around 995 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 87 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.02%, with male literacy at about 63.14% and female literacy near 40.85%. There are around 109 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balgo's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Balgo

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balgo. As per the 2011 stats, Balgo had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Balgo

Knowing the nearby villages of Balgo helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balgo.

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