Balgara Kalan
Balgara Kalan is a village located in Patan subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Patan (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Medininagar (daltonganj). As per 2009 stats, Sataua is the gram panchayat of Balgara Kalan village.
Here you can discover what makes Balgara Kalan unique in its vibrant Patan-Palamu region. You’ll see Balgara Kalan’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 Balgara Kalan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balgara Kalan is 365930. The village spans a total geographical area of 258 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822123. Medinanagar is nearest town to Balgara Kalan village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Balgara Kalan
Population of Balgara Kalan
According to the 2011 Census, Balgara Kalan has a total population of about 378, with approximately 182 males and 196 females. The sex ratio is around 1076 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 85 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 64 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 43. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.86%, with male literacy at about 50.55% and female literacy near 35.71%. There are around 73 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balgara Kalan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 378 | 182 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 38 | 47 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 43 | 20 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 162 | 92 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 90 | 126 |
Connectivity of Balgara Kalan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balgara Kalan. As per the 2011 stats, Balgara Kalan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balgara Kalan
Knowing the nearby villages of Balgara Kalan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balgara Kalan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balgara Kalan
- Where is Balgara Kalan located?
- Balgara Kalan village is situated in Patan Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balgara Kalan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balgara Kalan is Sataua (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balgara Kalan?
- The pincode of Balgara Kalan is 822123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balgara Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balgara Kalan is 378, with 182 males and 196 females.
- How many households are there in Balgara Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balgara Kalan village has a total of 73 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balgara Kalan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balgara Kalan is 42.86%. The male literacy rate is 50.55%, while the female literacy rate is 35.71%.