Baljori - Gobindpur(Rajnagar), Saraikela Kharsawan
Baljori is a village situated in the Gobindpur(Rajnagar) subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 11 km from Gobindpur (rajnagar) and around 24 km from Seraikela. Titidih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baljori village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baljori is 379499. The village covers a total geographical area of 73 hectares and falls under the 831013 pincode.
Baljori 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 Baljori
As per Census 2011, Baljori village has a total population of 370 people, consisting of 170 males and 200 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 1,176 females per 1,000 males. There are 52 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 181 literate and 189 illiterate residents. Additionally, 68 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baljori are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 370 | 170 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 68 | 31 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 181 | 93 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 77 | 112 |
Nearby Villages of Baljori
Baljori is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bara Khiri | North-West | 0.79 km |
| Gopinathpur | South | 0.97 km |
| Baramtalia | North-East | 1.00 km |
| Bandi | South-East | 1.09 km |
| Gandhamanda | West | 1.11 km |
| Adarhatu | South-West | 1.35 km |
| Bhalubasa | West | 1.80 km |
| Chhota Khiri | North-West | 1.84 km |
| Kamarposi | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Bankhairbani | North-East | 1.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Baljori
Baljori is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gamharia, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Seraikela to Baljori is about 24 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baljori
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baljori village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baljori
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baljori village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Baljori
Where is Baljori located?
Baljori village is located in Gobindpur(Rajnagar) Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baljori?
The Gram Panchayat of Baljori is Titidih.
What is the pincode of Baljori?
The pincode of Baljori is 831013.
What is the population of Baljori?
Baljori has a total population of 370, including 170 males and 200 females.
How many households are there in Baljori?
There are 89 households in Baljori.
What is the literacy rate in Baljori?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baljori is 48.92%. Male literacy is 54.71% and female literacy is 44.00%.