Balta

Balta is a village located in Khoyrasol subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 17.2km away from sub-district headquarter Khoyrasol (tehsildar office) and 51.6km away from district headquarter Suri. As per 2009 stats, Panchra is the gram panchayat of Balta village.

Balta has its own place in the vibrant Birbhum region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Balta

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balta is 318394. The village spans a total geographical area of 172.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 731133. Dubrajpur is nearest town to Balta village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Balta

Below is a concise population overview of Balta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 629 335 294
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 83 47 36
Scheduled Castes (SC) 199 111 88
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 416 247 169
Illiterate Population 213 88 125

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balta village:

  • The total population of Balta village is around 629, including approximately 335 males and 294 females, with a sex ratio of 877 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 83 children aged 0–6 years in Balta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balta village has 199 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Balta village is about 66.14%, with male literacy at 73.73% and female literacy at 57.48%.
  • There are around 126 households in Balta village.

Connectivity of Balta

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Balta

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

Narayanpur Beledanga Rajanpur Rasidpur Dherobazar Parulbana Singdanga Lohanagar Majura Panchra Simjuri

Frequently Asked Questions about Balta

Where is Balta located?
Balta village is situated in Khoyrasol Subdivision, within the Birbhum district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balta?
The Gram Panchayat of Balta is Panchra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balta?
The pincode of Balta is 731133, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balta is 629, with 335 males and 294 females.
How many households are there in Balta as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balta village has a total of 126 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balta as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balta is 66.14%. The male literacy rate is 73.73%, while the female literacy rate is 57.48%.