Balumath
Balumath is a Town and Subdivision in Latehar District of Jharkhand. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Balumath Block (CD) is 02640. The total area of Balumath Subdivision is 260 km². Balumath has a sex ratio of approximately 964 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Balumath Subdivision
Balumath Subdivision has a total of 67 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Balumath Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Ara | Ganeshpur | Balumath |
2 | Bahera | Basiya | Balumath |
3 | Balbal | Murpa | Balumath |
4 | Balu | Balu | Balumath |
5 | Balumath | Balumath | Balumath |
6 | Banio | Jhabar | Balumath |
7 | Bara | Marang Loiya | Balumath |
8 | Barhaniakhar Aliasbhutahabab | Chetag | Balumath |
9 | Basiya | Basiya | Balumath |
10 | Bhagea | Bhageya | Balumath |
11 | Bhaisadon | Dhadhu | Balumath |
12 | Bhang | Masiyatu | Balumath |
13 | Bishunpur | Marang Loiya | Balumath |
14 | Bukru | Sheregara | Balumath |
15 | Chamatu | Ganeshpur | Balumath |
16 | Chandli | Murpa | Balumath |
17 | Chetag | Chetag | Balumath |
18 | Chetar | Sheregara | Balumath |
19 | Chitarpur | Dhadhu | Balumath |
20 | Dhadhu | Dhadhu | Balumath |
21 | Diridag | Balubhang | Balumath |
22 | Dumbu | Jhabar | Balumat |
23 | Ganeshpur | Ganeshpur | Balumath |
24 | Gerenja | Chetag | Balumath |
25 | Ghutam | Balu | Balumath |
26 | Gurtur | Rajvar | Balumath |
27 | Hathdih | Jhabar | Balumath |
28 | Hebna | Marang Loiya | Balumath |
29 | Hempur | Dhadhu | Balumath |
30 | Holang | Masiyatu | Balumath |
31 | Ichak | Herhenj | Balumath |
32 | Itke | Tonti | Balumath |
33 | Jala | Sheregara | Balumath |
34 | Jarri | Basiya | Balumath |
35 | Jhabar | Balubhang | Balumath |
36 | Jilanga | Marang Loiya | Balumath |
37 | Jipua | Murpa | Balumath |
38 | Jogiadih | Chetag | Balumath |
39 | Kasiadih | Tasu | Balumath |
40 | Keri | Bhageya | Balumath |
41 | Kolpatia | Marang Loiya | Balumath |
42 | Komar | Jhabar | Balumath |
43 | Kuriam Khurd | Rajvar | Balumath |
44 | Kurian Kalan | Rajvar | Balumath |
45 | Lachhipur | Masiyatu | Balumath |
46 | Lejang | Rajvar | Balumath |
47 | Lundibar | Rajvar | Balumath |
48 | Marangloiya | Marang Loiya | Balumath |
49 | Masiatu | Masiyatu | Balumath |
50 | Mausingha | Murpa | Balumath |
51 | Mawadih | Goniya | Balumath |
52 | Murgaon | Dhadhu | Balumath |
53 | Murpa | Murpa | Balumath |
54 | Nagra | Basiya | Balumath |
55 | Okea | Bhageya | Balumath |
56 | Olhepat | Chetag | Balumath |
57 | Pakri | Chetag | Balumath |
58 | Pindarkom | Basiya | Balumath |
59 | Pundurlawa | Sheregara | Balumath |
60 | Rajbar | Rajvar | Balumath |
61 | Santi | Bhageya | Balumath |
62 | Semarsot | Chetag | Balumath |
63 | Seregara | Sheregara | Balumath |
64 | Siram | Bhageya | Balumath |
65 | Soparam | Chetag | Balumath |
66 | Tasatwar | Sheregara | Balumath |
67 | Tumbagara | Balu | Balumath |
Population of Balumath Subdivision
The population profile of Balumath Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Balumath Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 89,012 | 89,012 | N/A |
Male Population | 45,313 | 45,313 | N/A |
Female Population | 43,699 | 43,699 | N/A |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 16,714 | 16,714 | N/A |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8,551 | 8,551 | N/A |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 8,163 | 8,163 | N/A |
Literate Population | 42,095 | 42,095 | N/A |
Literate Male Population | 25,189 | 25,189 | N/A |
Literate Female Population | 16,906 | 16,906 | N/A |
Illiterate Population | 46,917 | 46,917 | N/A |
Illiterate Male Population | 20,124 | 20,124 | N/A |
Illiterate Female Population | 26,793 | 26,793 | N/A |
Total Households | 15,972 | 15,972 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 89,012 people. Includes nearly 45,313 males and 43,699 females. Rural population is about 89,012 people.
- There are around 16,714 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 8,551 boys and 8,163 girls.
- Literate population is about 42,095 people. Non-literate population is around 46,917 people.
- There are nearly 15,972 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Balumath Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 21,535 | 21,535 | N/A |
SC Male Population | 10,877 | 10,877 | N/A |
SC Female Population | 10,658 | 10,658 | N/A |
Total ST Population | 24,301 | 24,301 | N/A |
ST Male Population | 12,226 | 12,226 | N/A |
ST Female Population | 12,075 | 12,075 | N/A |
Population Density | 343 / km² | 343 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Balumath Subdivision is approximately 21,535 people, including 10,877 males and 10,658 females. Around 21,535 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Balumath Subdivision is about 24,301 people, including 12,226 males and 12,075 females. Around 24,301 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 343 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 343 people per sq. km.