Balsogra
Balsogra is a village located in Dadi subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Dadi (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Balsagra is the gram panchayat of Balsogra village.
Here you can discover what makes Balsogra unique in its vibrant Dadi-Hazaribagh region. You’ll see Balsogra’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 Balsogra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balsogra is 368930. The village spans a total geographical area of 445.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 825330. Ramgarh is nearest town to Balsogra village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Balsogra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Mandhu Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balsogra
Population of Balsogra
According to the 2011 Census, Balsogra has a total population of about 4,647, with approximately 2,362 males and 2,285 females. The sex ratio is around 967 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 709 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,124 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 207. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.38%, with male literacy at about 64.86% and female literacy near 47.61%. There are around 848 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balsogra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,647 | 2,362 | 2,285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 709 | 371 | 338 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,124 | 579 | 545 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 207 | 103 | 104 |
| Literate Population | 2,620 | 1,532 | 1,088 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,027 | 830 | 1,197 |
Connectivity of Balsogra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balsogra. As per the 2011 stats, Balsogra 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 Balsogra
Knowing the nearby villages of Balsogra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balsogra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balsogra
- Where is Balsogra located?
- Balsogra village is situated in Dadi Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balsogra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balsogra is Balsagra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balsogra?
- The pincode of Balsogra is 825330, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balsogra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balsogra is 4,647, with 2,362 males and 2,285 females.
- How many households are there in Balsogra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balsogra village has a total of 848 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balsogra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balsogra is 56.38%. The male literacy rate is 64.86%, while the female literacy rate is 47.61%.