Balagerya
Balagerya is a village located in Contai Iii subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Tamluk and Marishda are the district & sub-district headquarters of Balagerya village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Debendra is the gram panchayat of Balagerya village.
Here you can discover what makes Balagerya unique in its vibrant Contai Iii-Purba Medinipur region. You’ll see Balagerya’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 Balagerya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balagerya is 346465. The village spans a total geographical area of 38.87 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721422. Contai is nearest town to Balagerya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Balagerya
Population of Balagerya
According to the 2011 Census, Balagerya has a total population of about 310, with approximately 152 males and 158 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 32 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 101 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 76.77%, with male literacy at about 83.55% and female literacy near 70.25%. There are around 65 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balagerya's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 310 | 152 | 158 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 12 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 101 | 51 | 50 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 238 | 127 | 111 |
| Illiterate Population | 72 | 25 | 47 |
Connectivity of Balagerya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balagerya. As per the 2011 stats, Balagerya had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balagerya
Knowing the nearby villages of Balagerya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balagerya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balagerya
- Where is Balagerya located?
- Balagerya village is situated in Contai Iii Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balagerya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balagerya is Debendra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balagerya?
- The pincode of Balagerya is 721422, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balagerya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balagerya is 310, with 152 males and 158 females.
- How many households are there in Balagerya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balagerya village has a total of 65 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balagerya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balagerya is 76.77%. The male literacy rate is 83.55%, while the female literacy rate is 70.25%.