Balathar

Balathar is a village located in Poreyahat subdivision of Godda district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Poreyahat (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Godda. As per 2009 stats, Lata Dikwani is the gram panchayat of Balathar village.

Here you can discover what makes Balathar unique in its vibrant Poreyahat-Godda region. You’ll see Balathar’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 Balathar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balathar is 357467. The village spans a total geographical area of 172 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 814153. Godda is nearest town to Balathar village for all major economic activities.

Google Map of Balathar

The Map data on this website is provided by Google Maps, a free online map service one can access and view in a web browser.

Population of Balathar

According to the 2011 Census, Balathar has a total population of about 665, with approximately 326 males and 339 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 96 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 608. The overall literacy rate is approximately 34.74%, with male literacy at about 43.56% and female literacy near 26.25%. There are around 132 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balathar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 665 326 339
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 96 41 55
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 608 304 304
Literate Population 231 142 89
Illiterate Population 434 184 250

Connectivity of Balathar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balathar. As per the 2011 stats, Balathar 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 Balathar

Knowing the nearby villages of Balathar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balathar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Balathar

Where is Balathar located?
Balathar village is situated in Poreyahat Subdivision, within the Godda district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balathar?
The Gram Panchayat of Balathar is Lata Dikwani (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balathar?
The pincode of Balathar is 814153, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balathar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balathar is 665, with 326 males and 339 females.
How many households are there in Balathar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balathar village has a total of 132 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balathar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balathar is 34.74%. The male literacy rate is 43.56%, while the female literacy rate is 26.25%.