Village code 352484

Balak Village, Bagodar Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Balak is a village in Bagodar Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Balak village map in Jharkhand
Balak village map image for Bagodar Block, Jharkhand.

Village Overview

Balak is a village in Bagodar Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Giridih district, Jharkhand. For Balak, the population is 2,652, PIN code is 825322 and Census village code is 352484. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Balak village
Village code352484
PIN code825322
Population2,652
Households428
Area639.99 ha / 6.40 sq. km / 1,581 acres
Population density414 people per sq. km
Sex ratio905 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townGiridih (60 km)
Current stateJharkhand
Census 2011 stateJharkhand
Current districtGiridih
Census 2011 districtGiridih

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 825322. This helps users verify the postal area for Balak, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Balak village
PIN code825322
Post offices linked with this PINBalak BO, Bagodar SO, Adwara BO, Alagdiha B.O, Atkadih BO, and Aura BO
Best matching post officeBalak BO (Branch office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtGiridih
Postal stateJharkhand
Postal divisionGiridih Division
Postal circleJharkhand Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Balak comes under Alagdiha gram panchayat and Bagodar C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Bagodar Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Bagodar at 15 km. The Census district headquarters, Giridih, is 60 km away.

Administrative details for Balak
Current stateJharkhand
Census 2011 stateJharkhand
Current districtGiridih
Census 2011 districtGiridih
State code20
District code349
Block / Census sub-district code2541
C.D. Block code47
Block panchayat code47

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Balak village and its household count.

Total population

2,652 residents in 428 households

Male population

1,392

Female population

1,260

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 380; Scheduled Tribes: 259

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Available; count: 1

Government primary school

Available; count: 2

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Balak
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Balak
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadAvailable
Post officeAvailable
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageAvailable
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopNot available in village
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village
Weekly haatAvailable
Self-help groupNot available in village
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationNot available in village
Birth and death registration officeNot available in village
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldNot available in village
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Balak
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageNot available in village
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyAvailable
Agriculture power supplyNot available in village
Commercial power supplyNot available in village
Summer domestic power8 hours per day
Winter domestic power11 hours per day

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Balak
Net area sown124.25 hectares
Irrigated area6.35 hectares
Unirrigated area121.17 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area2.15 hectares
Tanks / lakes irrigated area4.20 hectares
Forest area234.80 hectares
Non-agricultural area30.25 hectares
Current fallow land117.03 hectares
Other fallow land110.28 hectares
Main cropRice

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Balak
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Bagodar, more than 10 km away.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Bagodar, more than 10 km away.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.
Mandi / regular marketNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.

How to Reach Balak

Giridih (60 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Bagodar is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Balak
Nearest major townGiridih (60 km)
Block headquartersBagodar (15 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadAvailable

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Balak. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Balak
Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKGAvailable; 1
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 2
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with MBBS Degree2
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Prctitioner with Other Degree4
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner with No Degree2
Uncovered WellAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
OthersAvailable
Post OfficeAvailable
Mobile Phone CoverageAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
Water Bounded MacadamAvailable
All Weather RoadAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Weekly HaatAvailable
Nutritional Centres ICDSAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Daily Newspaper SupplyAvailable
Power Supply for Domestic UseAvailable
Power Supply for All UsersAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Balak village located?

Balak is located in Bagodar Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Giridih.

Which Block is Balak in?

Balak is in Bagodar Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Balak in?

District: Giridih.

What is the village code of Balak?

The Census village code of Balak is 352484.

What is the PIN code of Balak?

The PIN code reported for Balak is 825322.

What is the population of Balak?

Balak has 2,652 residents in 428 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Balak part of?

Balak comes under Alagdiha gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Balak?

The nearest statutory town to Balak is Giridih (60 km).

Which crops are grown in Balak?

The main crops reported for Balak are Rice.

What land-use details are available for Balak?

Land-use details for Balak include net area sown: 124.25 hectares, irrigated area: 6.35 hectares, and unirrigated area: 121.17 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Balak?

Government primary school status for Balak is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Balak?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Balak?

Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.

What is the total area of Balak?

The total geographical area of Balak is 639.99 hectares.

How many households are in Balak?

Balak has 428 households as per Census 2011.

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