Bala Khatanga
Bala Khatanga is a village located in Ghaghra subdivision of Gumla district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Ghaghra (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Gumla. As per 2009 stats, Nawdiha is the gram panchayat of Bala Khatanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Bala Khatanga unique in its vibrant Ghaghra-Gumla region. You’ll see Bala Khatanga’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 Bala Khatanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bala Khatanga is 375599. The village spans a total geographical area of 185 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835208. Ghaghra is nearest town to Bala Khatanga village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bala Khatanga
Population of Bala Khatanga
According to the 2011 Census, Bala Khatanga has a total population of about 759, with approximately 382 males and 377 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 133 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 651. The overall literacy rate is approximately 49.93%, with male literacy at about 58.38% and female literacy near 41.38%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bala Khatanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 759 | 382 | 377 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 133 | 62 | 71 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 651 | 328 | 323 |
| Literate Population | 379 | 223 | 156 |
| Illiterate Population | 380 | 159 | 221 |
Connectivity of Bala Khatanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bala Khatanga. As per the 2011 stats, Bala Khatanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bala Khatanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Bala Khatanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bala Khatanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bala Khatanga
- Where is Bala Khatanga located?
- Bala Khatanga village is situated in Ghaghra Subdivision, within the Gumla district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bala Khatanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bala Khatanga is Nawdiha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bala Khatanga?
- The pincode of Bala Khatanga is 835208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bala Khatanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bala Khatanga is 759, with 382 males and 377 females.
- How many households are there in Bala Khatanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bala Khatanga village has a total of 124 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bala Khatanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bala Khatanga is 49.93%. The male literacy rate is 58.38%, while the female literacy rate is 41.38%.