Balmuwan
Balmuwan is a village located in Panki subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 61km away from district headquarter Panki. Panki is the sub-district headquarter of Balmuwan village. As per 2009 stats, Kelahwa is the gram panchayat of Balmuwan village.
Here you can discover what makes Balmuwan unique in its vibrant Panki-Palamu region. You’ll see Balmuwan’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 Balmuwan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balmuwan is 366424. The village spans a total geographical area of 87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822122. Panki is nearest town to Balmuwan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Balmuwan
Population of Balmuwan
According to the 2011 Census, Balmuwan has a total population of about 1,137, with approximately 601 males and 536 females. The sex ratio is around 891 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 217 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.95%, with male literacy at about 61.23% and female literacy near 43.66%. There are around 207 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balmuwan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,137 | 601 | 536 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 106 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 602 | 368 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 535 | 233 | 302 |
Connectivity of Balmuwan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balmuwan. As per the 2011 stats, Balmuwan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balmuwan
Knowing the nearby villages of Balmuwan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balmuwan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balmuwan
- Where is Balmuwan located?
- Balmuwan village is situated in Panki Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balmuwan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balmuwan is Kelahwa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balmuwan?
- The pincode of Balmuwan is 822122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balmuwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balmuwan is 1,137, with 601 males and 536 females.
- How many households are there in Balmuwan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balmuwan village has a total of 207 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balmuwan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balmuwan is 52.95%. The male literacy rate is 61.23%, while the female literacy rate is 43.66%.