Balodgahan
Balodgahan is a village located in Gurur tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Gurur (tehsildar office) and 89km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Balodgahan village is also a gram panchayat.
Balodgahan has its own place in the vibrant Durg 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 Balodgahan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balodgahan is 443426. The village spans a total geographical area of 340 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491227. Dhamtari is nearest town to Balodgahan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Balodgahan
Below is a concise population overview of Balodgahan 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 | 1,538 | 744 | 794 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 154 | 71 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 692 | 325 | 367 |
| Literate Population | 1,121 | 616 | 505 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 128 | 289 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balodgahan village:
- The total population of Balodgahan village is around 1,538, including approximately 744 males and 794 females, with a sex ratio of 1067 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 154 children aged 0–6 years in Balodgahan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balodgahan village has 26 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 692 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balodgahan village is about 72.89%, with male literacy at 82.80% and female literacy at 63.60%.
- There are around 368 households in Balodgahan village.
Connectivity of Balodgahan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balodgahan. As per the 2011 stats, Balodgahan 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balodgahan
Knowing the nearby villages of Balodgahan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balodgahan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balodgahan
- Where is Balodgahan located?
- Balodgahan village is situated in Gurur Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balodgahan?
- Balodgahan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Balodgahan?
- The pincode of Balodgahan is 491227, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balodgahan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balodgahan is 1,538, with 744 males and 794 females.
- How many households are there in Balodgahan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balodgahan village has a total of 368 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balodgahan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balodgahan is 72.89%. The male literacy rate is 82.80%, while the female literacy rate is 63.60%.