Balichak
About Balichak
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balichak village is 332647. Balichak village is located in Amta I subdivision of Haora district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.2km away from sub-district headquarter Amta (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Howrah. As per 2009 stats, Balichak village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 218.3 hectares. Balichak has a total population of 3,304 peoples, out of which male population is 1,692 while female population is 1,612. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 952 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balichak village is 73.00% out of which 76.48% males and 69.35% females are literate. There are about 788 houses in balichak village. Pincode of balichak village locality is 711401.
When it comes to administration, Balichak 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, Balichak village comes under Udaynarayanpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Uluberia Lok Sabha constituency. Uluberia is nearest town to balichak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 35km away.
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Population of Balichak
The population details of Balichak 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 | 3,304 | 1,692 | 1,612 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 298 | 156 | 142 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 843 | 426 | 417 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,412 | 1,294 | 1,118 |
| Illiterate Population | 892 | 398 | 494 |
Connectivity of Balichak
| 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 5 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Balichak
Where is Balichak located?
Balichak village is situated in Amta I Subdivision, within the Haora district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balichak?
Balichak serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Balichak?
The pincode of Balichak is 711401, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balichak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balichak is 3,304, with 1,692 males and 1,612 females.
How many households are there in Balichak as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balichak village has a total of 788 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balichak as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balichak is 73.00%. The male literacy rate is 76.48%, while the female literacy rate is 69.35%.