Balatari
Balatari is a village located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Bala Tari is the gram panchayat of Balatari village.
Here you can discover what makes Balatari unique in its vibrant Gangolihat-Pithoragarh region. You’ll see Balatari’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 Balatari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balatari is 050017. The village spans a total geographical area of 111.59 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 262522. Pithoragarh is nearest town to Balatari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 84km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balatari 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 Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Almora Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balatari
Population of Balatari
According to the 2011 Census, Balatari has a total population of about 205, with approximately 94 males and 111 females. The sex ratio is around 1180 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 40 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 16 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 73.17%, with male literacy at about 77.66% and female literacy near 69.37%. There are around 43 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balatari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 205 | 94 | 111 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 150 | 73 | 77 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 21 | 34 |
Connectivity of Balatari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balatari. As per the 2011 stats, Balatari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 |
Nearby Villages of Balatari
Knowing the nearby villages of Balatari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balatari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balatari
- Where is Balatari located?
- Balatari village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balatari?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balatari is Bala Tari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balatari?
- The pincode of Balatari is 262522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balatari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balatari is 205, with 94 males and 111 females.
- How many households are there in Balatari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balatari village has a total of 43 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balatari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balatari is 73.17%. The male literacy rate is 77.66%, while the female literacy rate is 69.37%.