Balasar
Balasar is a village located in Kondagaon tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Kondagaon (tehsildar office) and 98km away from district headquarter Jagdalpur. As per 2009 stats, Khachgaon is the gram panchayat of Balasar village.
Balasar has its own place in the vibrant Bastar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Balasar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balasar is 448818. The village spans a total geographical area of 85.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494226. Kondagaon is nearest town to Balasar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Balasar
Below is a concise population overview of Balasar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 615 | 314 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 112 | 63 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 369 | 186 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 216 | 155 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 399 | 159 | 240 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balasar village:
- The total population of Balasar village is around 615, including approximately 314 males and 301 females, with a sex ratio of 958 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 112 children aged 0–6 years in Balasar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balasar village has 38 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 369 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balasar village is about 35.12%, with male literacy at 49.36% and female literacy at 20.27%.
- There are around 140 households in Balasar village.
Connectivity of Balasar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balasar. As per the 2011 stats, Balasar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balasar
Knowing the nearby villages of Balasar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balasar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balasar
- Where is Balasar located?
- Balasar village is situated in Kondagaon Tehsil, within the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balasar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balasar is Khachgaon (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balasar?
- The pincode of Balasar is 494226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balasar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balasar is 615, with 314 males and 301 females.
- How many households are there in Balasar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balasar village has a total of 140 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balasar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balasar is 35.12%. The male literacy rate is 49.36%, while the female literacy rate is 20.27%.