Balal
About Balal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balal village is 627145. Balal village is located in Hosdurg taluka of Kasaragod district in Kerala, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Kanhangad (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Kasaragod. As per 2009 stats, Balal village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 3724 hectares. Balal has a total population of 9,936 peoples, out of which male population is 4,885 while female population is 5,051. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1033 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balal village is 79.04% out of which 81.31% males and 76.84% females are literate. There are about 2,415 houses in balal village. Pincode of balal village locality is 671533.
When it comes to administration, Balal 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, Balal village comes under Kanhangad Vidhan Sabha constituency & Kasaragod Lok Sabha constituency. Kanhangad is nearest town to balal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
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Population of Balal
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,936 | 4,885 | 5,051 |
| Literate Population | 7,853 | 3,972 | 3,881 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,083 | 913 | 1,170 |
Connectivity of Balal
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Balal
Where is Balal located?
Balal village is situated in Hosdurg Taluka, within the Kasaragod district of Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balal?
Balal serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Balal?
The pincode of Balal is 671533, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balal is 9,936, with 4,885 males and 5,051 females.
How many households are there in Balal as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balal village has a total of 2,415 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balal as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balal is 79.04%. The male literacy rate is 81.31%, while the female literacy rate is 76.84%.