Balikalua
Balikalua is a village located in Tamluk subdivision of Purba Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.4km away from Tamluk, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Balikalua village. As per 2009 stats, Pipulberia Ii is the gram panchayat of Balikalua village.
Balikalua has its own place in the vibrant Purba 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 Balikalua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balikalua is 344473. The village spans a total geographical area of 42.71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721668. Tamluk is nearest town to Balikalua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
As per 2019 stats, Balikalua village comes under Tamluk assembly & parliamentary constituency.
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Population of Balikalua
Below is a concise population overview of Balikalua as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 641 | 317 | 324 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 32 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 528 | 275 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 113 | 42 | 71 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balikalua village:
- The total population of Balikalua village is around 641, including approximately 317 males and 324 females, with a sex ratio of 1022 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 73 children aged 0–6 years in Balikalua village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- The literacy rate of Balikalua village is about 82.37%, with male literacy at 86.75% and female literacy at 78.09%.
- There are around 142 households in Balikalua village.
Connectivity of Balikalua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balikalua. As per the 2011 stats, Balikalua 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balikalua
Knowing the nearby villages of Balikalua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balikalua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balikalua
- Where is Balikalua located?
- Balikalua village is situated in Tamluk Subdivision, within the Purba Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balikalua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balikalua is Pipulberia Ii (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balikalua?
- The pincode of Balikalua is 721668, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balikalua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balikalua is 641, with 317 males and 324 females.
- How many households are there in Balikalua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balikalua village has a total of 142 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balikalua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balikalua is 82.37%. The male literacy rate is 86.75%, while the female literacy rate is 78.09%.