Baladanga

Baladanga is a village located in Dinhata I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 5.6km away from sub-district headquarter Dinhata (tehsildar office) and 18.3km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Bhetaguri Ii is the gram panchayat of Baladanga village.

Baladanga has its own place in the vibrant Koch Bihar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Baladanga

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baladanga is 308517. The village spans a total geographical area of 335.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 736135. Dinhata is nearest town to Baladanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

When it comes to local governance, Baladanga 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 Sitai Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Baladanga

Below is a concise population overview of Baladanga as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 3,547 1,853 1,694
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 430 219 211
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,845 950 895
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 1 N/A 1
Literate Population 2,387 1,334 1,053
Illiterate Population 1,160 519 641

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baladanga village:

  • The total population of Baladanga village is around 3,547, including approximately 1,853 males and 1,694 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 430 children aged 0–6 years in Baladanga village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Baladanga village has 1,845 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Baladanga village is about 67.30%, with male literacy at 71.99% and female literacy at 62.16%.
  • There are around 868 households in Baladanga village.

Connectivity of Baladanga

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baladanga. As per the 2011 stats, Baladanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Baladanga

Knowing the nearby villages of Baladanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baladanga.

Frequently Asked Questions about Baladanga

Where is Baladanga located?
Baladanga village is situated in Dinhata I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baladanga?
The Gram Panchayat of Baladanga is Bhetaguri Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Baladanga?
The pincode of Baladanga is 736135, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baladanga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baladanga is 3,547, with 1,853 males and 1,694 females.
How many households are there in Baladanga as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baladanga village has a total of 868 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baladanga as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baladanga is 67.30%. The male literacy rate is 71.99%, while the female literacy rate is 62.16%.