Baligaon
About Baligaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Baligaon village is 050073. Baligaon village is located in Gangolihat tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Gangolihat (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Bali Gaon is the gram panchayat of Baligaon village.
The total geographical area of village is 34.26 hectares. Baligaon has a total population of 258 peoples, out of which male population is 129 while female population is 129. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1000 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of baligaon village is 48.84% out of which 52.71% males and 44.96% females are literate. There are about 41 houses in baligaon village. Pincode of baligaon village locality is 262522.
When it comes to administration, Baligaon 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, Baligaon village comes under Gangolihat Vidhan Sabha constituency & Almora Lok Sabha constituency. Pithoragarh is nearest town to baligaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 76km away.
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Population of Baligaon
The population details of Baligaon 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 | 258 | 129 | 129 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 40 | 23 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 257 | 128 | 129 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 126 | 68 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 61 | 71 |
Connectivity of Baligaon
| 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 Baligaon
Where is Baligaon located?
Baligaon village is situated in Gangolihat Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baligaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Baligaon is Bali Gaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Baligaon?
The pincode of Baligaon is 262522, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baligaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baligaon is 258, with 129 males and 129 females.
How many households are there in Baligaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baligaon village has a total of 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baligaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baligaon is 48.84%. The male literacy rate is 52.71%, while the female literacy rate is 44.96%.