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.

Here you can discover what makes Baluwahar unique in its vibrant Farsabahar-Jashpur region. You’ll see Baluwahar’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 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.

Google Map of Baluwahar

Population of Baluwahar

According to the 2011 Census, Baluwahar has a total population of about 613, with approximately 299 males and 314 females. The sex ratio is around 1050 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 78 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 359. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.39%, with male literacy at about 72.58% and female literacy near 60.51%. There are around 135 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baluwahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

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.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions about Baluwahar