Balhara
About Balhara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balhara village is 350891. Balhara village is located in Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanwar (tehsildar office) and 64km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Balhara village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 450.33 hectares. Balhara has a total population of 2,310 peoples, out of which male population is 1,186 while female population is 1,124. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 947 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balhara village is 47.40% out of which 62.73% males and 31.23% females are literate. There are about 302 houses in balhara village. Pincode of balhara village locality is 825418.
When it comes to administration, Balhara village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Balhara village comes under Dhanwar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kodarma Lok Sabha constituency. Dhanwar is nearest town to balhara village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Balhara
The population details of Balhara cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,310 | 1,186 | 1,124 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 480 | 255 | 225 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 230 | 126 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 179 | 94 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 1,095 | 744 | 351 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,215 | 442 | 773 |
Connectivity of Balhara
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Balhara
Where is Balhara located?
Balhara village is situated in Dhanwar Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balhara?
Balhara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Balhara?
The pincode of Balhara is 825418, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balhara is 2,310, with 1,186 males and 1,124 females.
How many households are there in Balhara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balhara village has a total of 302 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balhara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balhara is 47.40%. The male literacy rate is 62.73%, while the female literacy rate is 31.23%.