Balloke is a village located in the Ludhiana West tehsil, of Ludhiana district, Punjab.[1]
Balloke | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Balloke Location in Punjab, India  Balloke Balloke (India) | |
| Coordinates: 30°55′58″N 75°46′50″E / 30.932888°N 75.7804752°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Ludhiana |
| Tehsil | Ludhiana West |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayati raj (India) |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| • Other spoken | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Telephone code | 0161 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Vehicle registration | PB-10 |
| Website | ludhiana |
Administration edit
The village is administrated by a Sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per constitution of India and Panchayati raj (India).
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 1,407 | ||
| Population | 6,548 | 3,469 | 3,079 |
| Child (0-6) | 790 | 429 | 361 |
| Schedule Caste | 608 | 320 | 288 |
| Schedule Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literacy | 84.11 % | 88.78% | 78.88 % |
| Total Workers | 2,000 | 1,653 | 347 |
| Main Worker | 1,704 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal Worker | 296 | 184 | 112 |
Cast edit
The village constitutes 9.29% of Schedule Caste and the village doesn't have any Schedule Tribe population.
Villages in Ludhiana West Tehsil edit
Air travel connectivity edit
The closest airport to the village is Sahnewal Airport.