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.

Balkani has its own place in the vibrant Godda 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 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.

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Population of Balkani

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Balkani village is around 299, including approximately 140 males and 159 females, with a sex ratio of 1135 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 59 children aged 0–6 years in Balkani village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balkani village has 278 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Balkani village is about 25.42%, with male literacy at 29.29% and female literacy at 22.01%.
  • There are around 72 households in Balkani village.

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%.