Bhalukdih
Bhalukdih is a village located in Barabazar subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 20.5km away from sub-district headquarter Barabazar (tehsildar office) and 46.9km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Sindri is the gram panchayat of Bhalukdih village.
Here you can discover what makes Bhalukdih unique in its vibrant Barabazar-Puruliya region. You’ll see Bhalukdih’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 Bhalukdih
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalukdih is 331955. The village spans a total geographical area of 98.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723127. Puruliya is nearest town to Bhalukdih village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
Google Map of Bhalukdih
Population of Bhalukdih
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalukdih has a total population of about 332, with approximately 152 males and 180 females. The sex ratio is around 1184 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. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 3. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.86%, with male literacy at about 78.29% and female literacy near 51.67%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhalukdih's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 332 | 152 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 22 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 212 | 119 | 93 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 33 | 87 |
Connectivity of Bhalukdih
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalukdih. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalukdih 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhalukdih
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhalukdih helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhalukdih.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalukdih
- Where is Bhalukdih located?
- Bhalukdih village is situated in Barabazar Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhalukdih?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhalukdih is Sindri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhalukdih?
- The pincode of Bhalukdih is 723127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhalukdih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalukdih is 332, with 152 males and 180 females.
- How many households are there in Bhalukdih as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhalukdih village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhalukdih as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalukdih is 63.86%. The male literacy rate is 78.29%, while the female literacy rate is 51.67%.