Bhaluka

Bhaluka is a village located in Jamboni subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jamboni are the district & sub-district headquarters of Bhaluka village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Jamboni is the gram panchayat of Bhaluka village.

Bhaluka has its own place in the vibrant Paschim Medinipur 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 Bhaluka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhaluka is 340380. The village spans a total geographical area of 173.91 hectares. Jhargram is nearest town to Bhaluka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Bhaluka

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 266 130 136
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 33 11 22
Scheduled Castes (SC) 75 43 32
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2 1 1
Literate Population 163 88 75
Illiterate Population 103 42 61

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

  • The total population of Bhaluka village is around 266, including approximately 130 males and 136 females, with a sex ratio of 1046 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 33 children aged 0–6 years in Bhaluka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhaluka village has 75 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bhaluka village is about 61.28%, with male literacy at 67.69% and female literacy at 55.15%.
  • There are around 60 households in Bhaluka village.

Connectivity of Bhaluka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhaluka. As per the 2011 stats, Bhaluka 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhaluka

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhaluka

Where is Bhaluka located?
Bhaluka village is situated in Jamboni Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaluka?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaluka is Jamboni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Bhaluka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhaluka is 266, with 130 males and 136 females.
How many households are there in Bhaluka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhaluka village has a total of 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaluka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhaluka is 61.28%. The male literacy rate is 67.69%, while the female literacy rate is 55.15%.