Baltora
Baltora is a village located in Santuri subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 10.8km away from sub-district headquarter Santuri (tehsildar office) and 68.4km away from district headquarter Purulia. As per 2009 stats, Balitora is the gram panchayat of Baltora village.
Here you can discover what makes Baltora unique in its vibrant Santuri-Puruliya region. You’ll see Baltora’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 Baltora
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baltora is 330498. The village spans a total geographical area of 471.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723121. Burnpur is nearest town to Baltora village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Baltora
Population of Baltora
According to the 2011 Census, Baltora has a total population of about 3,206, with approximately 1,611 males and 1,595 females. The sex ratio is around 990 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 446 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 751 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 498. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.80%, with male literacy at about 65.92% and female literacy near 45.58%. There are around 604 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baltora's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,206 | 1,611 | 1,595 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 446 | 227 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 751 | 372 | 379 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 498 | 244 | 254 |
| Literate Population | 1,789 | 1,062 | 727 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,417 | 549 | 868 |
Connectivity of Baltora
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baltora. As per the 2011 stats, Baltora had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Baltora
Knowing the nearby villages of Baltora helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baltora.
Frequently Asked Questions about Baltora
- Where is Baltora located?
- Baltora village is situated in Santuri Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baltora?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baltora is Balitora (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baltora?
- The pincode of Baltora is 723121, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baltora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baltora is 3,206, with 1,611 males and 1,595 females.
- How many households are there in Baltora as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baltora village has a total of 604 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baltora as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baltora is 55.80%. The male literacy rate is 65.92%, while the female literacy rate is 45.58%.