Balloke
About Balloke
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balloke village is 033609. Balloke village is located in Ludhiana West tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Ludhiana (west) (tehsildar office) and 5km away from district headquarter Ludhiana. As per 2009 stats, Baloke is the gram panchayat of Balloke village.
The total geographical area of village is 178 hectares. Balloke has a total population of 6,548 peoples, out of which male population is 3,469 while female population is 3,079. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 887 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balloke village is 73.96% out of which 77.80% males and 69.63% females are literate. There are about 1,407 houses in balloke village. Pincode of balloke village locality is 141005.
When it comes to administration, Balloke 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, Balloke village comes under Gill Vidhan Sabha constituency & Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency. Ludhiana is nearest town to balloke village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Balloke
The population details of Balloke cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,548 | 3,469 | 3,079 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 790 | 429 | 361 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 608 | 320 | 288 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 4,843 | 2,699 | 2,144 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,705 | 770 | 935 |
Connectivity of Balloke
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Balloke
Where is Balloke located?
Balloke village is situated in Ludhiana West Tehsil, within the Ludhiana district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balloke?
The Gram Panchayat of Balloke is Baloke (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balloke?
The pincode of Balloke is 141005, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balloke as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balloke is 6,548, with 3,469 males and 3,079 females.
How many households are there in Balloke as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balloke village has a total of 1,407 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balloke as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balloke is 73.96%. The male literacy rate is 77.80%, while the female literacy rate is 69.63%.