Kismat Balijuri - Jhargram
Kismat Balijuri is a village situated in the Jhargram subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. Sardiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kismat Balijuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kismat Balijuri is 339671. The village covers a total geographical area of 44.89 hectares and falls under the 721513 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Kismat Balijuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jhargram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kismat Balijuri
According to the 2011 Census, Kismat Balijuri village had a total population of 349 people, including 176 males and 173 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 983 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.77%, with male literacy at 76.87% and female literacy at 60.14%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 349 | 176 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 29 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 19 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 196 | 113 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 153 | 63 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Kismat Balijuri
Kismat Balijuri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kismat Balijuri
Kismat Balijuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kismat Balijuri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Kismat Balijuri is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kismat Balijuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kismat Balijuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kismat Balijuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kismat Balijuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kismat Balijuri
Where is Kismat Balijuri located?
Kismat Balijuri village is located in Jhargram Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kismat Balijuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Kismat Balijuri is Sardiha.
What is the pincode of Kismat Balijuri?
The pincode of Kismat Balijuri is 721513.
What is the population of Kismat Balijuri?
Kismat Balijuri had a total population of 349, including 176 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Kismat Balijuri?
Kismat Balijuri had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kismat Balijuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kismat Balijuri was 68.77%. Male literacy was 76.87% and female literacy was 60.14%.