Balwa

Balwa is a village located in the Jarmundi Subdivision of Dumka district,Jharkhand, India. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Balwa, covering its demographics, population statistics, household data, administrative structure, geographical area, connectivity, educational and medical facilities, electricity supply, drinking water sources, and nearby villages.

Balwa Overview

Administrative & Basic Details
VillageBalwa
Pincode814145
Area2571 Sq. Km
Village Code369796
Sub-DistrictJarmundi
Sub-District Code2667
DistrictDumka
District Code326
State/UTJharkhand
State/UT Code20
Gram PanchayatBarmasia
Gram Panchayat Code112093
Block PanchayatJarmundi
Block Panchayat Code3464
Total Population (2011 Census)314
Total Households64
Nearest TownJALOR (Distance: 28 Km)

Balwa has a population of 314 as recorded in the 2011 Census. It falls under the jurisdiction of Barmasia Gram Panchayat and the Jarmundi Block Panchayat in Jarmundi District. The village has 64 households and is identified by village code 369796. Balwa is located in the 814145 postal area, contributing significantly to the rural administrative structure of Jarmundi Sub-District.

Total Population of Balwa

As of the 2011 census, Population of Balwa has a population of approximately 314 people, where the male population is 144 and the female population is 170.

Total 314
Male 144
Female 170

Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe Population of Balwa

The population data for Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) in Balwa is as follows:

Scheduled Caste (SC)
Total Scheduled Caste 836
Male 421
Female 415
Scheduled Tribe (ST)
Total Scheduled Tribe 793
Male 444
Female 349

Household in Balwa

There are approximately 64 households in Balwa. The average household size in the village is about 4 persons per house.

Type Stats
Household 64
People / Family 4

Assembly & Parliament Constituency of Balwa

Balwa falls under the Jarmundi Assembly and Parliament Constituency. The nearest town to Balwa is Jarmundi, which serves as the central hub for all major economic activities in the region.

Understanding Literacy Rates in Balwa Village

As per the 2011 Census, Balwa presents important statistics regarding its literacy and illiteracy rates.

Literacy in Balwa Village (2011):

Total 102
Male 60
Female 42

illiteracy in Balwa Village (2011):

Total 212
Male 84
Female 128

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Connectivity of Balwa


Connectivity Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance
Communication Available

Electricity Facilities


Electricity Supply Available
Domestic Electricity Not Available
Agricultural Electricity Not Available
Other Electricity Uses Not Available
All Households Electrified Yes

Education Facilities


Has Education Facility?Available
Primary School4
Middle School2
Secondary School1
Senior Secondary0
College0

Medical Facilities


Medical FacilityAvailable
Allopathic Hospital0
Ayurvedic Hospital0
Unani Hospital0
Homeopathic Hospital0
DispensariesAllopathic: 0, Ayurvedic: 1, Unani: 0, Homeo: 0
Primary Health Centre (PHC)
Other Medical Centres0

Drinking Water Facilities


Water Facility Available
Tap Water Available
Well Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tank Available (Within 3-5 km)
Tubewell Available
Handpump Available (Within 3-5 km)
Other Sources Available (Within 3-5 km)

Frequently Asked Questions About Balwa Village

The total population of Balwa Village is approximately 314 people.

The male population is 144, while the female population is 170.

Balwa Village has about 64 households.

The average household size in Balwa is approximately 4 people per household.

The total literate population is 102, which includes 60 males and 42 females.

The total illiterate population is 212, consisting of 84 males and 128 females.

There are 512 villages in the Jarmundi Sub-District.

Balwa Village falls under the Barmasia Gram Panchayat.

The Pincode for Balwa Village is 814145.

Balwa Village is part of the Jarmundi Block Panchayat.