Balgo

Balgo is a village located in Jamua subdivision of Giridih district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Jamua (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Giridih. As per 2009 stats, Balgo village is also a gram panchayat.

Balgo 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 Balgo

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balgo is 351361. The village spans a total geographical area of 453.58 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 815318. Jamua is nearest town to Balgo village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Balgo

Below is a concise population overview of Balgo as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,089 1,073 1,016
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 436 229 207
Scheduled Castes (SC) 464 240 224
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,093 719 374
Illiterate Population 996 354 642

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balgo village:

  • The total population of Balgo village is around 2,089, including approximately 1,073 males and 1,016 females, with a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 436 children aged 0–6 years in Balgo village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balgo village has 464 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Balgo village is about 52.32%, with male literacy at 67.01% and female literacy at 36.81%.
  • There are around 298 households in Balgo village.

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.

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 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Balgo

Where is Balgo located?
Balgo village is situated in Jamua Subdivision, within the Giridih district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balgo?
Balgo serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Balgo?
The pincode of Balgo is 815318, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balgo as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balgo is 2,089, with 1,073 males and 1,016 females.
How many households are there in Balgo as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balgo village has a total of 298 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balgo as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balgo is 52.32%. The male literacy rate is 67.01%, while the female literacy rate is 36.81%.