Balidaha
Balidaha is a village located in Dhaniakhali subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 9.2km away from sub-district headquarter Dhaniakhali (tehsildar office) and 36.5km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Gurap is the gram panchayat of Balidaha village.
Here you can discover what makes Balidaha unique in its vibrant Dhaniakhali-Hugli region. You’ll see Balidaha’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 Balidaha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balidaha is 324655. The village spans a total geographical area of 106.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 712303. Tarakeswar is nearest town to Balidaha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balidaha 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 Dhanekhali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balidaha
Population of Balidaha
According to the 2011 Census, Balidaha has a total population of about 1,376, with approximately 707 males and 669 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 119 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 393 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 339. The overall literacy rate is approximately 77.83%, with male literacy at about 83.59% and female literacy near 71.75%. There are around 319 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balidaha's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,376 | 707 | 669 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 57 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 393 | 206 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 339 | 162 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 1,071 | 591 | 480 |
| Illiterate Population | 305 | 116 | 189 |
Connectivity of Balidaha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balidaha. As per the 2011 stats, Balidaha 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Balidaha
Knowing the nearby villages of Balidaha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balidaha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balidaha
Where is Balidaha located?
Balidaha village is situated in Dhaniakhali Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balidaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Balidaha is Gurap (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balidaha?
The pincode of Balidaha is 712303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balidaha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balidaha is 1,376, with 707 males and 669 females.
How many households are there in Balidaha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balidaha village has a total of 319 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balidaha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balidaha is 77.83%. The male literacy rate is 83.59%, while the female literacy rate is 71.75%.