Balandu

Balandu is a village located in Lapung subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Lapung (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Ranchi. As per 2009 stats, Latratu is the gram panchayat of Balandu village.

Balandu has its own place in the vibrant Ranchi region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Balandu

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balandu is 374460. The village spans a total geographical area of 242 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 835202. Lapung is nearest town to Balandu village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Balandu

Below is a concise population overview of Balandu as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,008 500 508
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 149 80 69
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 944 468 476
Literate Population 432 252 180
Illiterate Population 576 248 328

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balandu village:

  • The total population of Balandu village is around 1,008, including approximately 500 males and 508 females, with a sex ratio of 1016 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 149 children aged 0–6 years in Balandu village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balandu village has 944 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Balandu village is about 42.86%, with male literacy at 50.40% and female literacy at 35.43%.
  • There are around 189 households in Balandu village.

Connectivity of Balandu

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balandu. As per the 2011 stats, Balandu 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 village
Railway Station Available within village

Nearby Villages of Balandu

Knowing the nearby villages of Balandu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balandu.

Sarsa Taberkhurd Seheda Taberkalan Latratu Nawatoli Dadgo Daranda Tigra Tetra Khatanga

Frequently Asked Questions about Balandu

Where is Balandu located?
Balandu village is situated in Lapung Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balandu?
The Gram Panchayat of Balandu is Latratu (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balandu?
The pincode of Balandu is 835202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balandu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balandu is 1,008, with 500 males and 508 females.
How many households are there in Balandu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balandu village has a total of 189 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balandu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balandu is 42.86%. The male literacy rate is 50.40%, while the female literacy rate is 35.43%.