Balananda

Balananda is a village located in Patrasayer subdivision of Bankura district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 7.6km away from sub-district headquarter Patrasayer. Bankura is the district headquarter of Balananda village. As per 2009 stats, Biur Betur is the gram panchayat of Balananda village.

Here you can discover what makes Balananda unique in its vibrant Patrasayer-Bankura region. You’ll see Balananda’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 Balananda

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balananda is 327628. The village spans a total geographical area of 42.89 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 722206. Patrasayer is nearest town to Balananda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.

When it comes to local governance, Balananda 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 Indus Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bishnupur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Balananda

Population of Balananda

According to the 2011 Census, Balananda has a total population of about 207, with approximately 106 males and 101 females. The sex ratio is around 952 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 201 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 55.56%, with male literacy at about 70.75% and female literacy near 39.60%. There are around 42 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balananda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Balananda

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balananda. As per the 2011 stats, Balananda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Balananda

Knowing the nearby villages of Balananda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balananda.

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