Bhaluwai
Bhaluwai is a village located in Dhanwar subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Dhanwar (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Giridih is the gram panchayat of Bhaluwai village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhaluwai unique in its vibrant Dhanwar-Giridih region. You’ll see Bhaluwai’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 Bhaluwai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhaluwai is 350952. The village spans a total geographical area of 84.61 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825412. Dhanwar is nearest town to Bhaluwai village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bhaluwai 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 Dhanwar 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 Bhaluwai
Population of Bhaluwai
According to the 2011 Census, Bhaluwai has a total population of about 950, with approximately 482 males and 468 females. The sex ratio is around 970 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 185 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 399 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 2. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.05%, with male literacy at about 56.22% and female literacy near 29.49%. There are around 146 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhaluwai's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 950 | 482 | 468 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 86 | 99 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 399 | 194 | 205 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 409 | 271 | 138 |
| Illiterate Population | 541 | 211 | 330 |
Connectivity of Bhaluwai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhaluwai. As per the 2011 stats, Bhaluwai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhaluwai
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhaluwai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhaluwai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhaluwai
- Where is Bhaluwai located?
- Bhaluwai village is situated in Dhanwar Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhaluwai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhaluwai is Giridih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhaluwai?
- The pincode of Bhaluwai is 825412, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhaluwai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhaluwai is 950, with 482 males and 468 females.
- How many households are there in Bhaluwai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhaluwai village has a total of 146 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhaluwai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhaluwai is 43.05%. The male literacy rate is 56.22%, while the female literacy rate is 29.49%.