Balutunda
Balutunda is a village located in Dumri subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Dumri (tehsildar office) and 48km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Balutunda village is also a gram panchayat.
Balutunda has its own place in the vibrant Giridih region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Balutunda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balutunda is 352689. The village spans a total geographical area of 480 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825107. Dumri is nearest town to Balutunda village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Balutunda
Below is a concise population overview of Balutunda as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,861 | 1,515 | 1,346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 450 | 241 | 209 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 657 | 337 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,594 | 1,028 | 566 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,267 | 487 | 780 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balutunda village:
- The total population of Balutunda village is around 2,861, including approximately 1,515 males and 1,346 females, with a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 450 children aged 0–6 years in Balutunda village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balutunda village has 657 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 42 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balutunda village is about 55.71%, with male literacy at 67.85% and female literacy at 42.05%.
- There are around 473 households in Balutunda village.
Connectivity of Balutunda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balutunda. As per the 2011 stats, Balutunda 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Balutunda
Knowing the nearby villages of Balutunda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balutunda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balutunda
- Where is Balutunda located?
- Balutunda village is situated in Dumri Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balutunda?
- Balutunda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Balutunda?
- The pincode of Balutunda is 825107, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balutunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balutunda is 2,861, with 1,515 males and 1,346 females.
- How many households are there in Balutunda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balutunda village has a total of 473 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balutunda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balutunda is 55.71%. The male literacy rate is 67.85%, while the female literacy rate is 42.05%.