# Balumath, Latehar (Jharkhand) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Latehar, Jharkhand 

# Balumath

Balumath is a sub-district of Latehar district, Jharkhand. At the 2011 Census it had **89,012 people**, no towns and 67 villages (66 inhabited). The largest village is Balumath (9,812 people).

- 89,012people (2011)
- 67villages
- 0towns
- 58.2%literacy

## Population of Balumath compared with Latehar

■ Balumath · ■ Latehar district

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.2%**

**59.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****955**

**968

Working population ****42.1%**

**43.1%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Balumath

Of every 100 households in Balumath in 2011, 38 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Balumath · ■ Latehar district

Electricity for lighting ****38%**

**29%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**89%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****74%**

**87%

Use banking services ****34%**

**38%

Television ****8%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****39%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****25%**

**37%

Own their home ****98%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Largest villages in Balumath

- Balumath · 9,812 people
- Balu · 6,288 people
- Seregara · 3,680 people
- Ganeshpur · 3,342 people
- Murpa · 3,143 people
- Masiatu · 2,765 people
- Basiya · 2,360 people
- Dhadhu · 2,263 people
- Bhagea · 2,242 people
- Ara · 2,205 people
- Keri · 2,199 people
- Nagra · 1,957 people
- Jhabar · 1,835 people
- Siram · 1,770 people
- Marangloiya · 1,743 people
- Okea · 1,717 people

[All 67 villages in Balumath →](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/latehar/balumath/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Balumath?67 (66 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Balumath in?Latehar district, Jharkhand
- What is the population of Balumath?89,012 (Census 2011)