Balkani
Balkani is a village located in Boarijor subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 49km away from sub-district headquarter Boarijor (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Godda. As per 2009 stats, Dumaria is the gram panchayat of Balkani village.
Here you can discover what makes Balkani unique in its vibrant Boarijor-Godda region. You’ll see Balkani’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 Balkani
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balkani is 356423. The village spans a total geographical area of 215 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814147. Mahagama is nearest town to Balkani village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Balkani
Population of Balkani
According to the 2011 Census, Balkani has a total population of about 299, with approximately 140 males and 159 females. The sex ratio is around 1135 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 59 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 278. The overall literacy rate is approximately 25.42%, with male literacy at about 29.29% and female literacy near 22.01%. There are around 72 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balkani's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 299 | 140 | 159 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 26 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 278 | 134 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 76 | 41 | 35 |
| Illiterate Population | 223 | 99 | 124 |
Connectivity of Balkani
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balkani. As per the 2011 stats, Balkani had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balkani
Knowing the nearby villages of Balkani helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balkani.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balkani
- Where is Balkani located?
- Balkani village is situated in Boarijor Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balkani?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balkani is Dumaria (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balkani?
- The pincode of Balkani is 814147, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balkani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balkani is 299, with 140 males and 159 females.
- How many households are there in Balkani as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balkani village has a total of 72 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balkani as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balkani is 25.42%. The male literacy rate is 29.29%, while the female literacy rate is 22.01%.