Baligara
About Baligara
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Baligara village is 330953. Baligara village is located in Purulia I subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 4.8km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Baligara village. As per 2009 stats, Sonaijuri is the gram panchayat of Baligara village.
The total geographical area of village is 372.72 hectares. Baligara has a total population of 2,458 peoples, out of which male population is 1,206 while female population is 1,252. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1038 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of baligara village is 51.67% out of which 66.83% males and 37.06% females are literate. There are about 408 houses in baligara village. Pincode of baligara village locality is 723149.
When it comes to administration, Baligara 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, Baligara village comes under Balarampur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Purulia Lok Sabha constituency. Puruliya is nearest town to baligara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Baligara
The population details of Baligara cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,458 | 1,206 | 1,252 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 387 | 187 | 200 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 148 | 71 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 1,270 | 806 | 464 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,188 | 400 | 788 |
Connectivity of Baligara
| 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 Baligara
Where is Baligara located?
Baligara village is situated in Purulia I Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baligara?
The Gram Panchayat of Baligara is Sonaijuri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Baligara?
The pincode of Baligara is 723149, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baligara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baligara is 2,458, with 1,206 males and 1,252 females.
How many households are there in Baligara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baligara village has a total of 408 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baligara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baligara is 51.67%. The male literacy rate is 66.83%, while the female literacy rate is 37.06%.