Baloke

Baloke is a village located in Tapa tehsil of Barnala district in Punjab, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Tapa (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Barnala. As per 2009 stats, Baloke village is also a gram panchayat.

Baloke has its own place in the vibrant Barnala region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Baloke

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baloke is 040059. The village spans a total geographical area of 679.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 148108. Tapa is nearest town to Baloke village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Baloke

Below is a concise population overview of Baloke as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,303 694 609
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 141 74 67
Scheduled Castes (SC) 414 222 192
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 693 375 318
Illiterate Population 610 319 291

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baloke village:

  • The total population of Baloke village is around 1,303, including approximately 694 males and 609 females, with a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 141 children aged 0–6 years in Baloke village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Baloke village has 414 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Baloke village is about 53.18%, with male literacy at 54.03% and female literacy at 52.22%.
  • There are around 254 households in Baloke village.

Connectivity of Baloke

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baloke. As per the 2011 stats, Baloke had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Baloke

Knowing the nearby villages of Baloke helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baloke.

Tappa Draka Daraj Jaimal Singhwala Mauran Sandhu Kalan Nainewala Chhana Gulabsingh Jangiana Alkran Kharak Singhwala

Frequently Asked Questions about Baloke

Where is Baloke located?
Baloke village is situated in Tapa Tehsil, within the Barnala district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baloke?
Baloke serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Baloke?
The pincode of Baloke is 148108, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baloke as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baloke is 1,303, with 694 males and 609 females.
How many households are there in Baloke as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baloke village has a total of 254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baloke as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baloke is 53.18%. The male literacy rate is 54.03%, while the female literacy rate is 52.22%.