Balguma
About Balguma
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balguma village is 330957. Balguma village is located in Purulia I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 6.6km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Balguma village. As per 2009 stats, Sonaijuri is the gram panchayat of Balguma village.
The total geographical area of village is 133.55 hectares. Balguma has a total population of 2,353 peoples, out of which male population is 1,222 while female population is 1,131. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 925 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balguma village is 85.25% out of which 89.36% males and 80.81% females are literate. There are about 529 houses in balguma village. Pincode of balguma village locality is 723149.
When it comes to administration, Balguma village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Balguma village comes under Balarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Purulia Lok Sabha constituency. Puruliya is nearest town to balguma village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
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Population of Balguma
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,353 | 1,222 | 1,131 |
| Literate Population | 2,006 | 1,092 | 914 |
| Illiterate Population | 347 | 130 | 217 |
Connectivity of Balguma
| 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 - 10 km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Balguma
Where is Balguma located?
Balguma village is situated in Purulia I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balguma?
The Gram Panchayat of Balguma is Sonaijuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balguma?
The pincode of Balguma is 723149, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balguma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balguma is 2,353, with 1,222 males and 1,131 females.
How many households are there in Balguma as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balguma village has a total of 529 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balguma as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balguma is 85.25%. The male literacy rate is 89.36%, while the female literacy rate is 80.81%.