Balsamund
About Balsamund
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balsamund village is 441987. Balsamund village is located in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Bemetara (tehsildar office) and 91km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Balsamund village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 811.79 hectares. Balsamund has a total population of 1,591 peoples, out of which male population is 781 while female population is 810. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1037 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balsamund village is 58.64% out of which 70.42% males and 47.28% females are literate. There are about 308 houses in balsamund village. Pincode of balsamund village locality is 491335.
When it comes to administration, Balsamund village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Balsamund village comes under Nawagarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Durg Lok Sabha constituency. Bemetara is nearest town to balsamund village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.
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Population of Balsamund
The population details of Balsamund cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,591 | 781 | 810 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 270 | 126 | 144 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 148 | 68 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 933 | 550 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 658 | 231 | 427 |
Connectivity of Balsamund
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Balsamund
Where is Balsamund located?
Balsamund village is situated in Bemetara Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balsamund?
Balsamund serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Balsamund?
The pincode of Balsamund is 491335, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balsamund as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balsamund is 1,591, with 781 males and 810 females.
How many households are there in Balsamund as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balsamund village has a total of 308 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balsamund as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balsamund is 58.64%. The male literacy rate is 70.42%, while the female literacy rate is 47.28%.