Balichasa
Balichasa is a village located in Para subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Para (tehsildar office) and 33.6km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Dubra is the gram panchayat of Balichasa village.
Balichasa 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 Balichasa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balichasa is 330077. The village spans a total geographical area of 250.53 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723162. Raghunathpur is nearest town to Balichasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Balichasa
Below is a concise population overview of Balichasa 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 | 934 | 467 | 467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 80 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 151 | 72 | 79 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 152 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 478 | 298 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 456 | 169 | 287 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balichasa village:
- The total population of Balichasa village is around 934, including approximately 467 males and 467 females, with a sex ratio of 1000 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 156 children aged 0–6 years in Balichasa village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balichasa village has 151 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 295 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balichasa village is about 51.18%, with male literacy at 63.81% and female literacy at 38.54%.
- There are around 170 households in Balichasa village.
Connectivity of Balichasa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balichasa. As per the 2011 stats, Balichasa 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 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balichasa
Knowing the nearby villages of Balichasa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balichasa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balichasa
- Where is Balichasa located?
- Balichasa village is situated in Para Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balichasa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balichasa is Dubra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balichasa?
- The pincode of Balichasa is 723162, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balichasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balichasa is 934, with 467 males and 467 females.
- How many households are there in Balichasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balichasa village has a total of 170 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balichasa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balichasa is 51.18%. The male literacy rate is 63.81%, while the female literacy rate is 38.54%.