Bhalkapahari
Bhalkapahari is a village located in Chakulia subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Chakulia (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Simdi is the gram panchayat of Bhalkapahari village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhalkapahari unique in its vibrant Chakulia-Purbi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Bhalkapahari’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 Bhalkapahari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalkapahari is 364357. The village spans a total geographical area of 66.74 hectares. Chakulia is nearest town to Bhalkapahari village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bhalkapahari
Population of Bhalkapahari
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalkapahari has a total population of about 235, with approximately 121 males and 114 females. The sex ratio is around 942 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 27 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 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 66.38%, with male literacy at about 83.47% and female literacy near 48.25%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhalkapahari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 235 | 121 | 114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 156 | 101 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 20 | 59 |
Connectivity of Bhalkapahari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalkapahari. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalkapahari 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 Bhalkapahari
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhalkapahari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhalkapahari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalkapahari
- Where is Bhalkapahari located?
- Bhalkapahari village is situated in Chakulia Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhalkapahari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhalkapahari is Simdi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Bhalkapahari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalkapahari is 235, with 121 males and 114 females.
- How many households are there in Bhalkapahari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhalkapahari village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhalkapahari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalkapahari is 66.38%. The male literacy rate is 83.47%, while the female literacy rate is 48.25%.