Balkhandiya
Balkhandiya is a village located in Peeplu tehsil of Tonk district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Peeplu (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Tonk. As per 2009 stats, Kashipura is the gram panchayat of Balkhandiya village.
Here you can discover what makes Balkhandiya unique in its vibrant Peeplu-Tonk region. You’ll see Balkhandiya’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 Balkhandiya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balkhandiya is 092720. The village spans a total geographical area of 435.02 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 304801. Tonk is nearest town to Balkhandiya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balkhandiya 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 Niwai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balkhandiya
Population of Balkhandiya
According to the 2011 Census, Balkhandiya has a total population of about 439, with approximately 221 males and 218 females. The sex ratio is around 986 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 45 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 58 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 37.81%, with male literacy at about 57.47% and female literacy near 17.89%. There are around 108 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balkhandiya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 439 | 221 | 218 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 45 | 24 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 166 | 127 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 273 | 94 | 179 |
Connectivity of Balkhandiya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balkhandiya. As per the 2011 stats, Balkhandiya 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 Balkhandiya
Knowing the nearby villages of Balkhandiya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balkhandiya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balkhandiya
- Where is Balkhandiya located?
- Balkhandiya village is situated in Peeplu Tehsil, within the Tonk district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balkhandiya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balkhandiya is Kashipura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balkhandiya?
- The pincode of Balkhandiya is 304801, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balkhandiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balkhandiya is 439, with 221 males and 218 females.
- How many households are there in Balkhandiya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balkhandiya village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balkhandiya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balkhandiya is 37.81%. The male literacy rate is 57.47%, while the female literacy rate is 17.89%.