Balalgre
Balalgre is a village located in Selsella subdivision of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Selsella (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Tura.
Here you can discover what makes Balalgre unique in its vibrant Selsella-West Garo Hills region. You’ll see Balalgre’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Balalgre
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balalgre is 273014. Selsella is nearest town to Balalgre village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Balalgre
Population of Balalgre
According to the 2011 Census, Balalgre has a total population of about 443, with approximately 211 males and 232 females. The sex ratio is around 1099 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 81 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 437. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.14%, with male literacy at about 66.35% and female literacy near 52.59%. There are around 70 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balalgre's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 443 | 211 | 232 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 42 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 437 | 208 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 262 | 140 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 71 | 110 |
Connectivity of Balalgre
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balalgre. As per the 2011 stats, Balalgre had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Balalgre
Knowing the nearby villages of Balalgre helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balalgre.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balalgre
- Where is Balalgre located?
- Balalgre village is situated in Selsella Subdivision, within the West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.
- What is the pincode of Balalgre?
- The pincode of Balalgre is 794105, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balalgre as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balalgre is 443, with 211 males and 232 females.
- How many households are there in Balalgre as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balalgre village has a total of 70 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balalgre as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balalgre is 59.14%. The male literacy rate is 66.35%, while the female literacy rate is 52.59%.