Baltala

Baltala is a village located in Jaynagar Ii subdivision of South Twenty Four Parganas district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 14.5km away from sub-district headquarter Jaynagar (tehsildar office) and 46.2km away from district headquarter Alipore. As per 2009 stats, Baishata is the gram panchayat of Baltala village.

Here you can discover what makes Baltala unique in its vibrant Jaynagar Ii-South Twenty Four Parganas region. You’ll see Baltala’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 Baltala

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baltala is 334986. The village spans a total geographical area of 242 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 743338. Jaynagar is nearest town to Baltala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.

When it comes to local governance, Baltala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kultali Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Baltala

According to the 2011 Census, Baltala has a total population of about 1,659, with approximately 847 males and 812 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 335 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 212 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.75%, with male literacy at about 54.43% and female literacy near 46.92%. There are around 300 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baltala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,659 847 812
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 335 182 153
Scheduled Castes (SC) 212 116 96
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 842 461 381
Illiterate Population 817 386 431

Connectivity of Baltala

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baltala. As per the 2011 stats, Baltala had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Baltala

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Baltala

Where is Baltala located?
Baltala village is situated in Jaynagar Ii Subdivision, within the South Twenty Four Parganas district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baltala?
The Gram Panchayat of Baltala is Baishata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Baltala?
The pincode of Baltala is 743338, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baltala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baltala is 1,659, with 847 males and 812 females.
How many households are there in Baltala as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baltala village has a total of 300 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baltala as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baltala is 50.75%. The male literacy rate is 54.43%, while the female literacy rate is 46.92%.