Balal

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Balal
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Balal
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Balal
Balal (India)
Coordinates: 12°23′08″N75°16′55″E / 12.385660°N 75.281970°E / 12.385660; 75.281970
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Kerala
District Kasaragod
Government
 • Type Panchayati Raj (India)
 • BodyBalal Grama Panchayat
Area
 • Total37.24 km2 (14.38 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total9,936
 • Density270/km2 (690/sq mi)
Languages
 • Official Malayalam, English
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration KL-

Balal is a village and a Grama Panchayat in Kasaragod district in the state of Kerala, India. [1]

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Demographics

As of 2011 Census, Balal had a population of 9,936 with 4,885 males and 5,051 females. Balal village has an area of 37.24 km2 (14.38 sq mi) with 2,415 families residing in it. In Balal, 9.84% of the population was under 6 years of age. Balal village had an average literacy of 87.66% lower than the state average of 94%: male literacy was 90.58% and female literacy was 84.87%. [2]

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Transportation

This village is connected to Karnataka state through Panathur. Its nearest town is Vellarikundu. There is a 20-km road from Panathur to Sullia in Karnataka from where Bangalore and Mysore can be easily accessed. Locations in Kerala can be accessed by driving towards the western side. The nearest railway station is Kanhangad on Shoranur-Mangalore Section under Southern railway. The nearest airports are Kannur in the south and Mangalore in the north.

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References

  1. ↑ "Census of India : Villages with population 5000 & above". Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 8 December 2008. Retrieved 10 December 2008.
  2. ↑ Kerala, Directorate of Census Operations. District Census Handbook, Kasaragod (PDF). Thiruvananthapuram: Directorate of Census Operations, Kerala. p. 92,93. Retrieved 14 July 2020.


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