Balad Duba
Balad Duba is a village located in Jhargram subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Jhargram are the district & sub-district headquarters of Balad Duba village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Shalboni is the gram panchayat of Balad Duba village.
Here you can discover what makes Balad Duba unique in its vibrant Jhargram-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Balad Duba’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 Balad Duba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balad Duba is 339776. The village spans a total geographical area of 72.34 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721513. Jhargram is nearest town to Balad Duba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 19km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balad Duba village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balad Duba
Population of Balad Duba
According to the 2011 Census, Balad Duba has a total population of about 388, with approximately 192 males and 196 females. The sex ratio is around 1020 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 52 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 75.77%, with male literacy at about 82.29% and female literacy near 69.39%. There are around 76 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balad Duba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 388 | 192 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 27 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 294 | 158 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 94 | 34 | 60 |
Connectivity of Balad Duba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balad Duba. As per the 2011 stats, Balad Duba had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balad Duba
Knowing the nearby villages of Balad Duba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balad Duba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balad Duba
- Where is Balad Duba located?
- Balad Duba village is situated in Jhargram Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balad Duba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balad Duba is Shalboni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balad Duba?
- The pincode of Balad Duba is 721513, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balad Duba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balad Duba is 388, with 192 males and 196 females.
- How many households are there in Balad Duba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balad Duba village has a total of 76 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balad Duba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balad Duba is 75.77%. The male literacy rate is 82.29%, while the female literacy rate is 69.39%.