Block / Subdivision → Tufanganj I
District → Koch Bihar
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balaghat village is 308386. Balaghat village is located in Tufanganj I subdivision of Koch Bihar district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.5km away from sub-district headquarter Tufanganj (tehsildar office) and 24.1km away from district headquarter Cooch Behar. As per 2009 stats, Deocharai is the gram panchayat of Balaghat village.
The total geographical area of village is 213.93 hectares. Balaghat has a total population of 1,485 peoples, out of which male population is 784 while female population is 701. Literacy rate of balaghat village is 59.60% out of which 66.45% males and 51.93% females are literate. There are about 364 houses in balaghat village. Pincode of balaghat village locality is 736159.
When it comes to administration, Balaghat village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. As per 2019 stats, Balaghat village comes under Natabari Vidhan Sabha constituency & Coochbehar Lok Sabha constituency. Tufanganj is nearest town to balaghat village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,485 | 784 | 701 |
| Literate Population | 885 | 521 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 600 | 263 | 337 |
| Balaghat - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Deocharai |
| Block / Subdivision : | Tufanganj I |
| District : | Koch Bihar |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 736159 |
| Area : | 213.93 hectares |
| Population : | 1,485 |
| Households : | 364 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Natabari |
| Parliament Constituency : | Coochbehar |
| Nearest Town : | Tufanganj (10 km) |
| Villages in Deocharai Gram Panchayat | |
| Balaghat | Balarampur |
| Chengmari | Chhat Deocharai |
| Deocharai | Jhaljhali |
| Krishnapur | Neplerkuthi |
| Santoshpur | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Tufanganj I |
| List of Subdivisions in Koch Bihar |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.