Balidanga
Balidanga is a village located in Ghatal subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 40.3km away from sub-district headquarter Ghatal. Midnapur is the district headquarter of Balidanga village. As per 2009 stats, Sultanpur is the gram panchayat of Balidanga village.
Here you can discover what makes Balidanga unique in its vibrant Ghatal-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Balidanga’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 Balidanga
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balidanga is 337646. The village spans a total geographical area of 135.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721212. Kharar is nearest town to Balidanga village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Balidanga
Population of Balidanga
According to the 2011 Census, Balidanga has a total population of about 2,278, with approximately 1,190 males and 1,088 females. The sex ratio is around 914 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 245 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 67 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 75.64%, with male literacy at about 81.26% and female literacy near 69.49%. There are around 531 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balidanga's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,278 | 1,190 | 1,088 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 245 | 134 | 111 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,723 | 967 | 756 |
| Illiterate Population | 555 | 223 | 332 |
Connectivity of Balidanga
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balidanga. As per the 2011 stats, Balidanga had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balidanga
Knowing the nearby villages of Balidanga helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balidanga.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balidanga
- Where is Balidanga located?
- Balidanga village is situated in Ghatal Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balidanga?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balidanga is Sultanpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balidanga?
- The pincode of Balidanga is 721212, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balidanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balidanga is 2,278, with 1,190 males and 1,088 females.
- How many households are there in Balidanga as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balidanga village has a total of 531 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balidanga as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balidanga is 75.64%. The male literacy rate is 81.26%, while the female literacy rate is 69.49%.