Baluwahar

Baluwahar is a village located in Farsabahar tehsil of Jashpur district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Farsabahar (tehsildar office) and 83km away from district headquarter Jashpur Nagar. As per 2009 stats, Amdiha is the gram panchayat of Baluwahar village.

Baluwahar has its own place in the vibrant Jashpur 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 Baluwahar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baluwahar is 434215. The village spans a total geographical area of 791.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 495551. Kunkuri is nearest town to Baluwahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.

When it comes to local governance, Baluwahar 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 Kunkuri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Baluwahar

Below is a concise population overview of Baluwahar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 613 299 314
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 78 44 34
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 359 177 182
Literate Population 407 217 190
Illiterate Population 206 82 124

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baluwahar village:

  • The total population of Baluwahar village is around 613, including approximately 299 males and 314 females, with a sex ratio of 1050 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 78 children aged 0–6 years in Baluwahar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Baluwahar village has 359 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Baluwahar village is about 66.39%, with male literacy at 72.58% and female literacy at 60.51%.
  • There are around 135 households in Baluwahar village.

Connectivity of Baluwahar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Baluwahar. As per the 2011 stats, Baluwahar 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 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Baluwahar

Knowing the nearby villages of Baluwahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Baluwahar.

Bamhanmara Jabla Tapkara Semartal Jamuna Amadiha Jambahar Ghumra Sundru Pokpani Purainbandh

Frequently Asked Questions about Baluwahar

Where is Baluwahar located?
Baluwahar village is situated in Farsabahar Tehsil, within the Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baluwahar?
The Gram Panchayat of Baluwahar is Amdiha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Baluwahar?
The pincode of Baluwahar is 495551, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baluwahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baluwahar is 613, with 299 males and 314 females.
How many households are there in Baluwahar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baluwahar village has a total of 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baluwahar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baluwahar is 66.39%. The male literacy rate is 72.58%, while the female literacy rate is 60.51%.