Balaggan
About Balaggan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balaggan village is 037368. Balaggan village is located in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Ajnala (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Amritsar . As per 2009 stats, Balagan is the gram panchayat of Balaggan village.
The total geographical area of village is 334 hectares. Balaggan has a total population of 1,531 peoples, out of which male population is 808 while female population is 723. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 894 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balaggan village is 53.23% out of which 56.68% males and 49.38% females are literate. There are about 281 houses in balaggan village. Pincode of balaggan village locality is 143101.
When it comes to administration, Balaggan 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, Balaggan village comes under Amritsar central Vidhan Sabha constituency & Amritsar Lok Sabha constituency. Raja Sansi is nearest town to balaggan village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Balaggan
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,531 | 808 | 723 |
| Children (0-6) | 177 | 100 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 776 | 421 | 355 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 815 | 458 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 716 | 350 | 366 |
Connectivity of Balaggan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Balaggan
Where is Balaggan located?
Balaggan village is situated in Ajnala Tehsil, within the Amritsar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balaggan?
The Gram Panchayat of Balaggan is Balagan (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balaggan?
The pincode of Balaggan is 143101, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balaggan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balaggan is 1,531, with 808 males and 723 females.
How many households are there in Balaggan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balaggan village has a total of 281 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balaggan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balaggan is 53.23%. The male literacy rate is 56.68%, while the female literacy rate is 49.38%.