# Balidi Village, Ghatshila, Purbi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Ghatshila, Purbi Singhbhum 

# Balidi

Balidi is a village in Ghatshila sub-district of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **832303**. The 2011 Census counted **640 people in 139 households**, the 50th largest of 152 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.0%.

- 640people (2011)
- 139households
- 52.2%literacy
- 832303PIN code

## Balidi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balidi is 832303.** Balidi falls in Ghatshila sub-district, Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code832303
- Gram panchayatJhatijharna
- Community development blockGhatshila
- Census village code363481

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

## How far is Balidi from nearby towns?

- Ghatshila (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Jamshedpur (district HQ)69 km by road
- Jamshedpur (nearest town)69 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 Balidi?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Balidi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○Degree college10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ghatshila
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Balidi known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 3% of the 218 hectares of village land is sown, and 218 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 Balidi

Of every 100 households in Balidi in 2011, 96 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balidi · ■ Ghatshila rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**27%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**73%

Tap water ****1%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****97%**

**56%

Television ****1%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**18%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Balidi?

■ Balidi · ■ Ghatshila rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****52.2%**

**64.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****963**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1050**

**983

Working population ****34.4%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 64.0% for men and 39.7% for women. 62% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 3 (1%) · **■** Marginal 217 (99%)

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 Ghatshila

- Amchuriya662 people
- Mahatam656 people
- Dubrajpur654 people
- Pokhariya653 people
- Digri634 people
- Jhatijharna620 people
- Bardi615 people
- Patmahuliya611 people

[All 157 villages in Ghatshila](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/purbi-singhbhum/ghatshila/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balidi?832303
- How far is Balidi from Jamshedpur?69 km by road
- What is the population of Balidi?640 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balidi in?Purbi Singhbhum district (Ghatshila sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Balidi?52.2% (Census 2011)