Baluwala
About Baluwala
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Baluwala village is 045016. Baluwala village is located in Vikasnagar tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Vikasnagar (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Dehradun. As per 2009 stats, Baluwala village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 249.23 hectares. Baluwala has a total population of 1,492 peoples, out of which male population is 767 while female population is 725. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 945 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of baluwala village is 69.37% out of which 75.88% males and 62.48% females are literate. There are about 288 houses in baluwala village. Pincode of baluwala village locality is 248197.
When it comes to administration, Baluwala 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, Baluwala village comes under Vikasnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Vikasnagar is nearest town to baluwala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
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Population of Baluwala
The population details of Baluwala 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 | 1,492 | 767 | 725 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 197 | 99 | 98 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 26 | 16 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Literate Population | 1,035 | 582 | 453 |
| Illiterate Population | 457 | 185 | 272 |
Connectivity of Baluwala
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Baluwala
Where is Baluwala located?
Baluwala village is situated in Vikasnagar Tehsil, within the Dehradun district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baluwala?
Baluwala serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Baluwala?
The pincode of Baluwala is 248197, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baluwala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baluwala is 1,492, with 767 males and 725 females.
How many households are there in Baluwala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baluwala village has a total of 288 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baluwala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baluwala is 69.37%. The male literacy rate is 75.88%, while the female literacy rate is 62.48%.