Baliam
Baliam is a village located in Ghatshila subdivision of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatshila (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Jamshedpur. As per 2009 stats, Jhantijharna is the gram panchayat of Baliam village.
Here you can discover what makes Baliam unique in its vibrant Ghatshila-Purbi Singhbhum region. You’ll see Baliam’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 Baliam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baliam is 363484. The village spans a total geographical area of 226 hectares. Ghatshila is nearest town to Baliam village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Baliam
Population of Baliam
According to the 2011 Census, Baliam has a total population of about 428, with approximately 199 males and 229 females. The sex ratio is around 1150 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 53 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 427. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.65%, with male literacy at about 51.76% and female literacy near 31.00%. There are around 90 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baliam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 428 | 199 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 27 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 427 | 199 | 228 |
| Literate Population | 174 | 103 | 71 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 96 | 158 |
Connectivity of Baliam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baliam. As per the 2011 stats, Baliam 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 Baliam
Knowing the nearby villages of Baliam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baliam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baliam
- Where is Baliam located?
- Baliam village is situated in Ghatshila Subdivision, within the Purbi Singhbhum district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baliam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baliam is Jhantijharna (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Baliam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baliam is 428, with 199 males and 229 females.
- How many households are there in Baliam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baliam village has a total of 90 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baliam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baliam is 40.65%. The male literacy rate is 51.76%, while the female literacy rate is 31.00%.