Balighattam, Narsipatnam, Visakhapatanam, Andhra Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 4, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balighattam


The village Balighattam is located in Narsipatnam Mandal of Visakhapatanam District in the State of Andhra Pradesh in India. It comes under Narsipatnam Community Development Block. The nearest town is Anakapalle, which is about 43 kilometers away from Balighattam.

Travel and Communication for Balighattam


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Balighattam,
Visakhapatanam,
Andhra Pradesh, India
PIN - 531116

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balighattam


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Balighattam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Balighattam is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Balighattam


As per available data from the year 2009, 15002 persons live in 4076 house holds in the village Balighattam. There are 7618 female individuals and 7384 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.78% and males constitute 49.22% of the total population.

There are 1228 scheduled castes persons of which 644 are females and 584 are males. Females constitute 52.44% and males constitute 47.56% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 8.19% of the total population.

There are 742 scheduled tribes persons of which 382 are females and 360 are males. Females constitute 51.48% and males constitute 48.52% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.95% of the total population.

Population density of Balighattam is 589.01 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balighattam


Maps, reports and datasets of Balighattam on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Balighattam is 2547 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 297 ha. About 466.49 ha is un-irrigated area. About 442 ha is irrigated area. About 189 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 12 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 241 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 1154.2 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 611.49 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 447.61 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Balighattam


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Narsipatnam, which is less than 5 kms away from Balighattam.

There are 7 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 10 private primary schools in the village Balighattam.

There are 7 government middle schools. Additionally, there are 10 private middle schools in the village Balighattam.

There are 7 government secondary schools. Additionally, there are 10 private secondary schools in the village Balighattam.

There are 7 private senior secondary schools in the village Balighattam.

Colleges in Balighattam


There is a government arts and science degree college. Additionally, there are 5 private arts and science degree colleges in the village Balighattam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Makavarapalem, which is more than 10 kms away from Balighattam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Visakhapatnam, which is more than 10 kms away from Balighattam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Visakhapatnam, which is more than 10 kms away from Balighattam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Narsipatnam, which is less than 5 kms away from Balighattam.

Other Educational Facilities in Balighattam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Narsipatnam, which is less than 5 kms away from Balighattam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Anakapalle, which is more than 10 kms away from Balighattam.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Visakhapatnam, which is more than 10 kms away from Balighattam.

Healthcare Facilities in Balighattam


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Balighattam.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Balighattam.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Balighattam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Balighattam.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Balighattam.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Balighattam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Balighattam.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Balighattam.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Balighattam.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Balighattam.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Balighattam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

Additional links