Balarampur - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan
Balarampur is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 13 km from Gobindpur (rajnagar) and around 31 km from Seraikela-kharsawan. Kendmundi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balarampur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balarampur is 379478. The village covers a total geographical area of 230 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.
Balarampur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraikella Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Singhbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balarampur
According to the 2011 Census, Balarampur village had a total population of 580 people, including 286 males and 294 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,028 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.07%, with male literacy at 87.19% and female literacy at 48.05%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 498.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 580 | 286 | 294 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 82 | 44 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 498 | 240 | 258 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 211 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 246 | 75 | 171 |
Nearby Villages of Balarampur
Balarampur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Balarampur
Balarampur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Balarampur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela-kharsawan to Balarampur is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balarampur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balarampur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Balarampur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balarampur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Balarampur
Where is Balarampur located?
Balarampur village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balarampur?
The Gram Panchayat of Balarampur is Kendmundi.
What is the pincode of Balarampur?
The pincode of Balarampur is 831013.
What is the population of Balarampur?
Balarampur had a total population of 580, including 286 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Balarampur?
Balarampur had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balarampur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balarampur was 67.07%. Male literacy was 87.19% and female literacy was 48.05%.