Pindi Balochan
Pindi Balochan is a village located in Faridkot tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab, India. It is situated 26km away from Faridkot, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Pindi Balochan village. As per 2009 stats, Pindi Balochan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pindi Balochan unique in its vibrant Faridkot region. You’ll see Pindi Balochan’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 Pindi Balochan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pindi Balochan is 035499. The village spans a total geographical area of 1077 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 151208. Faridkot is nearest town to Pindi Balochan village for all major economic activities.
As per 2019 stats, Pindi Balochan village comes under Faridkot assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Pindi Balochan
Population of Pindi Balochan
According to the 2011 Census, Pindi Balochan has a total population of about 1,632, with approximately 853 males and 779 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 188 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 539 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.99%, with male literacy at about 61.90% and female literacy near 57.89%. There are around 296 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pindi Balochan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,632 | 853 | 779 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 188 | 107 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 539 | 288 | 251 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 979 | 528 | 451 |
| Illiterate Population | 653 | 325 | 328 |
Connectivity of Pindi Balochan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pindi Balochan. As per the 2011 stats, Pindi Balochan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pindi Balochan
Knowing the nearby villages of Pindi Balochan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pindi Balochan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pindi Balochan
- Where is Pindi Balochan located?
- Pindi Balochan village is situated in Faridkot Tehsil, within the Faridkot district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pindi Balochan?
- Pindi Balochan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Pindi Balochan?
- The pincode of Pindi Balochan is 151208, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pindi Balochan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pindi Balochan is 1,632, with 853 males and 779 females.
- How many households are there in Pindi Balochan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pindi Balochan village has a total of 296 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pindi Balochan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pindi Balochan is 59.99%. The male literacy rate is 61.90%, while the female literacy rate is 57.89%.