Balsota

Block / Subdivision Bhandra
District Lohardaga
State Jharkhand

About Balsota

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balsota village is 363188. Balsota village is located in Bhandra subdivision of Lohardaga district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Bhandra (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Lohardaga. As per 2009 stats, Bhaunro is the gram panchayat of Balsota village.

The total geographical area of village is 230 hectares. Balsota has a total population of 799 peoples, out of which male population is 411 while female population is 388. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 944 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balsota village is 50.06% out of which 53.77% males and 46.13% females are literate. There are about 143 houses in balsota village. Pincode of balsota village locality is 835302.

When it comes to administration, Balsota village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Balsota village comes under Bishunpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Lohardaga Lok Sabha constituency. Lohardaga is nearest town to balsota village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Balsota

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 799 411 388
Literate Population 400 221 179
Illiterate Population 399 190 209

Connectivity of Balsota

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Balsota

Frequently Asked Questions about Balsota

Where is Balsota located?

Balsota village is situated in Bhandra Subdivision, within the Lohardaga district of Jharkhand, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Balsota?

The Gram Panchayat of Balsota is Bhaunro (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Balsota?

The pincode of Balsota is 835302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Balsota as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balsota is 799, with 411 males and 388 females.

How many households are there in Balsota as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Balsota village has a total of 143 households.

What is the literacy rate in Balsota as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balsota is 50.06%. The male literacy rate is 53.77%, while the female literacy rate is 46.13%.