Balundi
Balundi is a village located in Arambag subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.4km away from sub-district headquarter Arambag (tehsildar office) and 69.3km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Mayapur Ii is the gram panchayat of Balundi village.
Here you can discover what makes Balundi unique in its vibrant Arambag-Hugli region. You’ll see Balundi’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 Balundi
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balundi is 324265. The village spans a total geographical area of 360.11 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712413. Arambagh is nearest town to Balundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
As per 2019 stats, Balundi village comes under Arambag assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Balundi
Population of Balundi
According to the 2011 Census, Balundi has a total population of about 3,300, with approximately 1,725 males and 1,575 females. The sex ratio is around 913 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 376 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,351 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 5. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.06%, with male literacy at about 72.58% and female literacy near 65.21%. There are around 732 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balundi's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,300 | 1,725 | 1,575 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 376 | 192 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,351 | 704 | 647 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 2,279 | 1,252 | 1,027 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,021 | 473 | 548 |
Connectivity of Balundi
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balundi. As per the 2011 stats, Balundi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balundi
Knowing the nearby villages of Balundi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balundi.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balundi
- Where is Balundi located?
- Balundi village is situated in Arambag Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balundi?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balundi is Mayapur Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balundi?
- The pincode of Balundi is 712413, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balundi is 3,300, with 1,725 males and 1,575 females.
- How many households are there in Balundi as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balundi village has a total of 732 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balundi as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balundi is 69.06%. The male literacy rate is 72.58%, while the female literacy rate is 65.21%.