Balalong
About Balalong
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balalong village is 374137. Balalong village is located in Nagri subdivision of Ranchi district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 20km away from Ranchi, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Balalong village. As per 2009 stats, Balalong village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 376 hectares. Balalong has a total population of 2,261 peoples, out of which male population is 1,140 while female population is 1,121. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 983 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balalong village is 65.50% out of which 73.42% males and 57.45% females are literate. There are about 454 houses in balalong village. Pincode of balalong village locality is 835303.
When it comes to administration, Balalong village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Balalong village comes under Khijri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ranchi Lok Sabha constituency. Nagri is nearest town to balalong village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Balalong
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,261 | 1,140 | 1,121 |
| Children (0-6) | 309 | 164 | 145 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 259 | 136 | 123 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,283 | 628 | 655 |
| Literate Population | 1,481 | 837 | 644 |
| Illiterate Population | 780 | 303 | 477 |
Connectivity of Balalong
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Balalong
Where is Balalong located?
Balalong village is situated in Nagri Subdivision, within the Ranchi district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balalong?
Balalong serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Balalong?
The pincode of Balalong is 835303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balalong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balalong is 2,261, with 1,140 males and 1,121 females.
How many households are there in Balalong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balalong village has a total of 454 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balalong as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balalong is 65.50%. The male literacy rate is 73.42%, while the female literacy rate is 57.45%.