Balitora
Balitora is a village located in Daspur I subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.3km away from sub-district headquarter Daspur . Midnapur is the district headquarter of Balitora village. As per 2009 stats, Nandanpur I is the gram panchayat of Balitora village.
Here you can discover what makes Balitora unique in its vibrant Daspur I-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Balitora’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Balitora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balitora is 337879. The village spans a total geographical area of 70.08 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721146. Ghatal is nearest town to Balitora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Balitora
Population of Balitora
According to the 2011 Census, Balitora has a total population of about 1,152, with approximately 592 males and 560 females. The sex ratio is around 945 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 132 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 215 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.95%, with male literacy at about 87.50% and female literacy near 71.96%. There are around 218 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balitora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,152 | 592 | 560 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 52 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 215 | 116 | 99 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 921 | 518 | 403 |
| Illiterate Population | 231 | 74 | 157 |
Connectivity of Balitora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balitora. As per the 2011 stats, Balitora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balitora
Knowing the nearby villages of Balitora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balitora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balitora
- Where is Balitora located?
- Balitora village is situated in Daspur I Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balitora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balitora is Nandanpur I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balitora?
- The pincode of Balitora is 721146, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balitora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balitora is 1,152, with 592 males and 560 females.
- How many households are there in Balitora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balitora village has a total of 218 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balitora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balitora is 79.95%. The male literacy rate is 87.50%, while the female literacy rate is 71.96%.