Balia, Kharagpur - I
Balia is a village located in the Kharagpur - I Subdivision of Medinipur West district of West Bengal. The village falls in Kharagpur-I block and comes under Gopali Gram Panchayat.
As on May 2024, the current population of Balia is 1.1 thousands out of which 524 are males and rest 546 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1042 females per 1000 males. There are around 139 teenagers in Balia. It has literacy rate of 62% which means around 663 persons can read and write. Total 603 people belonging to scheduled caste and 229 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 240 households in Balia, which means every family has 4 members on average. The village has working population of 426. The pincode of Balia is 721145 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Salua Sub Post office
- Rangametia Branch Post office
- Sakpara Branch Post office
- Demouli Branch Post office
Schools
Balia has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.
- Kendriya Vidyalaya Salua
- Gopali I.M.High School U. Primary
- Splendour High School
- Premananda Ashram School
- Bhetia Chandi High School (High School) Upry.
Hospitals
Balia has many good hospitals for treatment and follwing are popular among people.
Banks
Balia has many good banks for financial services and follwing are popular among people.