Bhalko
Bhalko is a village located in Pakuria subdivision of Pakur district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Pakuria (tehsildar office) and 54km away from district headquarter Pakaur. As per 2009 stats, Rajpokhar is the gram panchayat of Bhalko village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhalko unique in its vibrant Pakuria-Pakur region. You’ll see Bhalko’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 Bhalko
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalko is 360878. The village spans a total geographical area of 163 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 816117. Pakuria is nearest town to Bhalko village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhalko
Population of Bhalko
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalko has a total population of about 351, with approximately 175 males and 176 females. The sex ratio is around 1005 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 62 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 334. The overall literacy rate is approximately 38.75%, with male literacy at about 49.71% and female literacy near 27.84%. There are around 69 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhalko's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 351 | 175 | 176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 30 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 334 | 164 | 170 |
| Literate Population | 136 | 87 | 49 |
| Illiterate Population | 215 | 88 | 127 |
Connectivity of Bhalko
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalko. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalko 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 Bhalko
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhalko helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhalko.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalko
- Where is Bhalko located?
- Bhalko village is situated in Pakuria Subdivision, within the Pakur district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhalko?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhalko is Rajpokhar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhalko?
- The pincode of Bhalko is 816117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhalko as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalko is 351, with 175 males and 176 females.
- How many households are there in Bhalko as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhalko village has a total of 69 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhalko as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalko is 38.75%. The male literacy rate is 49.71%, while the female literacy rate is 27.84%.