Bhalunala
Bhalunala is a village located in Gidam tehsil of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 24km away from sub-district headquarter Geedam (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Dantewada.
Here you can discover what makes Bhalunala unique in its vibrant Gidam-Dakshin Bastar Dantewada region. You’ll see Bhalunala’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bhalunala
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhalunala is 450184. The village spans a total geographical area of 963.73 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494449. Bade Bacheli is nearest town to Bhalunala village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bhalunala village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Dantewara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bastar Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bhalunala
Population of Bhalunala
According to the 2011 Census, Bhalunala has a total population of about 280, with approximately 143 males and 137 females. The sex ratio is around 958 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 41 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 266. The overall literacy rate is approximately 29.64%, with male literacy at about 37.06% and female literacy near 21.90%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhalunala's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 280 | 143 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 266 | 133 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 83 | 53 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 197 | 90 | 107 |
Connectivity of Bhalunala
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhalunala. As per the 2011 stats, Bhalunala 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 Bhalunala
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhalunala helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhalunala.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhalunala
- Where is Bhalunala located?
- Bhalunala village is situated in Gidam Tehsil, within the Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the pincode of Bhalunala?
- The pincode of Bhalunala is 494449, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhalunala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhalunala is 280, with 143 males and 137 females.
- How many households are there in Bhalunala as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhalunala village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhalunala as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhalunala is 29.64%. The male literacy rate is 37.06%, while the female literacy rate is 21.90%.