Balichatri
Balichatri is a village located in Kharagpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Kharagpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Balichatri village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Paparara I is the gram panchayat of Balichatri village.
Here you can discover what makes Balichatri unique in its vibrant Kharagpur Ii-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Balichatri’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 Balichatri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balichatri is 341865. The village spans a total geographical area of 43.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721149. Kharagapur is nearest town to Balichatri village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
Google Map of Balichatri
Population of Balichatri
According to the 2011 Census, Balichatri has a total population of about 228, with approximately 103 males and 125 females. The sex ratio is around 1213 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 21 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 91 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 82.89%, with male literacy at about 87.38% and female literacy near 79.20%. There are around 59 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balichatri's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 228 | 103 | 125 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 91 | 42 | 49 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 189 | 90 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 13 | 26 |
Connectivity of Balichatri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balichatri. As per the 2011 stats, Balichatri 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 Balichatri
Knowing the nearby villages of Balichatri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balichatri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balichatri
- Where is Balichatri located?
- Balichatri village is situated in Kharagpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balichatri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balichatri is Paparara I (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balichatri?
- The pincode of Balichatri is 721149, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balichatri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balichatri is 228, with 103 males and 125 females.
- How many households are there in Balichatri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balichatri village has a total of 59 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balichatri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balichatri is 82.89%. The male literacy rate is 87.38%, while the female literacy rate is 79.20%.