Balakundi
About Balakundi
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balakundi village is 308551. Balakundi village is located in Dinhata I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.3km away from sub-district headquarter Dinhata (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Okrabari is the gram panchayat of Balakundi village.
The total geographical area of village is 159.03 hectares. Balakundi has a total population of 2,256 peoples, out of which male population is 1,158 while female population is 1,098. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 948 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balakundi village is 61.92% out of which 66.49% males and 57.10% females are literate. There are about 544 houses in balakundi village. Pincode of balakundi village locality is 736173.
When it comes to administration, Balakundi 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, Balakundi village comes under Sitai Vidhan Sabha constituency & Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency. Dinhata is nearest town to balakundi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Balakundi
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,256 | 1,158 | 1,098 |
| Literate Population | 1,397 | 770 | 627 |
| Illiterate Population | 859 | 388 | 471 |
Connectivity of Balakundi
| 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 Balakundi
Frequently Asked Questions about Balakundi
Where is Balakundi located?
Balakundi village is situated in Dinhata I Subdivision, within the Koch Bihar district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balakundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Balakundi is Okrabari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balakundi?
The pincode of Balakundi is 736173, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balakundi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balakundi is 2,256, with 1,158 males and 1,098 females.
How many households are there in Balakundi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balakundi village has a total of 544 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balakundi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balakundi is 61.92%. The male literacy rate is 66.49%, while the female literacy rate is 57.10%.