# Balgara Kalan Village, Patan, Palamu (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Patan, Palamu 

# Balgara Kalan

Balgara Kalan is a village in Patan sub-district of Palamu district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822123**. The 2011 Census counted **378 people in 73 households**, the 105th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.3%.

- 378people (2011)
- 73households
- 55.3%literacy
- 822123PIN code

## Balgara Kalan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balgara Kalan is 822123.** Balgara Kalan falls in Patan sub-district, Palamu district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822123
- Gram panchayatSahdewa
- Community development blockPatan
- Census village code365930

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Balgara Kalan from nearby towns?

- Patan (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Medininagar (district HQ)32 km by road
- Daltonganj (nearest town)32 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Balgara Kalan?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Balgara Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Sathe
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Medininagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Medininagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and hand pumps
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 7 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Balgara Kalan known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 4% of the 258 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Balgara Kalan

Of every 100 households in Balgara Kalan in 2011, 14 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Balgara Kalan · ■ Patan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****14%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**98%

Use banking services ****49%**

**46%

Television ****12%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**6%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****45%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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

## What is the population of Balgara Kalan?

■ Balgara Kalan · ■ Patan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.3%**

**63.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1077**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1237**

**922

Working population ****38.9%**

**42.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.9% for men and 47.0% for women. 52% of men and 27% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 22 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 60 (41%) · **■** Other work 10 (7%) · **■** Marginal 55 (37%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Patan

- Katri417 people
- Dandai410 people
- Bhonga396 people
- Jonra Kalan381 people
- Kunarbandh356 people
- Sakhui331 people
- Darha330 people
- Bikua325 people

[All 152 villages in Patan](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/palamu/patan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balgara Kalan?822123
- How far is Balgara Kalan from Medininagar?32 km by road
- What is the population of Balgara Kalan?378 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balgara Kalan in?Palamu district (Patan sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Balgara Kalan?55.3% (Census 2011)