Baliyapada - Majhgaon, West Singhbhum
Baliyapada is a village situated in the Majhgaon subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 3 km from Majhgaon and around 65 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum. Padsa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baliyapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baliyapada is 378476. The village covers a total geographical area of 291 hectares and falls under the 833214 pincode.
Baliyapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Baliyapada
According to the 2011 Census, Baliyapada village had a total population of 743 people, including 368 males and 375 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.78%, with male literacy at 55.33% and female literacy at 36.54%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 689.
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 | 743 | 368 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 151 | 77 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 689 | 339 | 350 |
| Literate Population | 271 | 161 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 472 | 207 | 265 |
Nearby Villages of Baliyapada
Baliyapada 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 Baliyapada
Baliyapada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pashchimi Singhbhum to Baliyapada is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baliyapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baliyapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Baliyapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baliyapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Baliyapada
Where is Baliyapada located?
Baliyapada village is located in Majhgaon Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Baliyapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Baliyapada is Padsa.
What is the pincode of Baliyapada?
The pincode of Baliyapada is 833214.
What is the population of Baliyapada?
Baliyapada had a total population of 743, including 368 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Baliyapada?
Baliyapada had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baliyapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baliyapada was 45.78%. Male literacy was 55.33% and female literacy was 36.54%.