Balichara
About Balichara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balichara village is 325136. Balichara village is located in Polba Dadpur subdivision of Hugli district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.2km away from sub-district headquarter Polba (tehsildar office) and 21.1km away from district headquarter Chinsura. As per 2009 stats, Mahanad is the gram panchayat of Balichara village.
The total geographical area of village is 107.76 hectares. Balichara has a total population of 437 peoples, out of which male population is 209 while female population is 228. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1090 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balichara village is 63.62% out of which 66.03% males and 61.40% females are literate. There are about 105 houses in balichara village.
When it comes to administration, Balichara 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, Balichara village comes under Saptagram Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hooghly Lok Sabha constituency. Chinsurah is nearest town to balichara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Balichara
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 437 | 209 | 228 |
| Children (0-6) | 44 | 25 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 161 | 71 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 278 | 138 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 159 | 71 | 88 |
Connectivity of Balichara
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Balichara
Where is Balichara located?
Balichara village is situated in Polba Dadpur Subdivision, within the Hugli district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balichara?
The Gram Panchayat of Balichara is Mahanad (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Balichara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balichara is 437, with 209 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Balichara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balichara village has a total of 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balichara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balichara is 63.62%. The male literacy rate is 66.03%, while the female literacy rate is 61.40%.