Bila
Bila is a village located in Goilkera subdivision of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Goilkera (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Chaibasa. As per 2009 stats, Bila village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bila unique in its vibrant Goilkera-Pashchimi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Bila’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 Bila
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bila is 377607. The village spans a total geographical area of 426.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 833105. Goilkera is nearest town to Bila village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bila village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Manoharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bila
Population of Bila
According to the 2011 Census, Bila has a total population of about 1,826, with approximately 919 males and 907 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 344 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 1,632. The overall literacy rate is approximately 44.58%, with male literacy at about 57.78% and female literacy near 31.20%. There are around 339 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bila's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,826 | 919 | 907 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 344 | 180 | 164 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,632 | 831 | 801 |
| Literate Population | 814 | 531 | 283 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,012 | 388 | 624 |
Connectivity of Bila
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bila. As per the 2011 stats, Bila 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bila
Knowing the nearby villages of Bila helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bila.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bila
- Where is Bila located?
- Bila village is situated in Goilkera Subdivision, within the Pashchimi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bila?
- Bila serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bila?
- The pincode of Bila is 833105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bila is 1,826, with 919 males and 907 females.
- How many households are there in Bila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bila village has a total of 339 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bila as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bila is 44.58%. The male literacy rate is 57.78%, while the female literacy rate is 31.20%.