Bhaluka

Bhaluka is a village located in Kashipur subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 16.2km away from sub-district headquarter Kashipur (tehsildar office) and 50.3km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Kalidaha is the gram panchayat of Bhaluka village.

Bhaluka has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya 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 Bhaluka

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhaluka is 330664. The village spans a total geographical area of 31.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723121. R. N. Pur is nearest town to Bhaluka village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

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Population of Bhaluka

Below is a concise population overview of Bhaluka as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 526 273 253
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 93 43 50
Scheduled Castes (SC) 205 99 106
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 303 204 99
Illiterate Population 223 69 154

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhaluka village:

  • The total population of Bhaluka village is around 526, including approximately 273 males and 253 females, with a sex ratio of 926 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 93 children aged 0–6 years in Bhaluka village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bhaluka village has 205 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Bhaluka village is about 57.60%, with male literacy at 74.73% and female literacy at 39.13%.
  • There are around 106 households in Bhaluka village.

Connectivity of Bhaluka

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhaluka. As per the 2011 stats, Bhaluka 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 <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Bhaluka

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhaluka helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhaluka.

Indrabil Saldiha Gopalpur Pathariagora Mahulkoka Rajra Bhatdih Kharnni Pathardiha Parbedia Jagannathdi

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhaluka

Where is Bhaluka located?
Bhaluka village is situated in Kashipur Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhaluka?
The Gram Panchayat of Bhaluka is Kalidaha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bhaluka?
The pincode of Bhaluka is 723121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bhaluka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhaluka is 526, with 273 males and 253 females.
How many households are there in Bhaluka as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bhaluka village has a total of 106 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhaluka as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhaluka is 57.60%. The male literacy rate is 74.73%, while the female literacy rate is 39.13%.