Balwandka
Balwandka is a village located in Ramgarh tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Ramgarh (tehsildar office) and 18km away from district headquarter Alwar. As per 2009 stats, Kesroli is the gram panchayat of Balwandka village.
Here you can discover what makes Balwandka unique in its vibrant Ramgarh-Alwar region. You’ll see Balwandka’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 Balwandka
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balwandka is 072569. The village spans a total geographical area of 281 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 301030. Alwar is nearest town to Balwandka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balwandka village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Ramgarh Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Alwar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balwandka
Population of Balwandka
According to the 2011 Census, Balwandka has a total population of about 1,636, with approximately 834 males and 802 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 304 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 272 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 49.51%, with male literacy at about 61.75% and female literacy near 36.78%. There are around 246 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balwandka's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,636 | 834 | 802 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 304 | 152 | 152 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 272 | 149 | 123 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 810 | 515 | 295 |
Illiterate Population | 826 | 319 | 507 |
Connectivity of Balwandka
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balwandka. As per the 2011 stats, Balwandka had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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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 Balwandka
Knowing the nearby villages of Balwandka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balwandka.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balwandka
- Where is Balwandka located?
- Balwandka village is situated in Ramgarh Tehsil, within the Alwar district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balwandka?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balwandka is Kesroli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balwandka?
- The pincode of Balwandka is 301030, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balwandka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balwandka is 1,636, with 834 males and 802 females.
- How many households are there in Balwandka as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balwandka village has a total of 246 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balwandka as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balwandka is 49.51%. The male literacy rate is 61.75%, while the female literacy rate is 36.78%.