Balsengha - Bhaisma, Korba
Balsengha is a village situated in the Bhaisma tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 98 km from Korba and around 98 km from Korba. Amaldiha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balsengha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balsengha is 436382. The village covers a total geographical area of 153.66 hectares and falls under the 495674 pincode. Korba is the nearest town, located about 98 km away.
Balsengha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balsengha
According to the 2011 Census, Balsengha village had a total population of 243 people, including 123 males and 120 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 50.48%, with male literacy at 59.26% and female literacy at 41.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 6, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 237.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 243 | 123 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 237 | 119 | 118 |
| Literate Population | 106 | 64 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 137 | 59 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Balsengha
Balsengha is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Balsengha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Balsengha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Korba to Balsengha is about 98 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balsengha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balsengha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Balsengha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balsengha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Balsengha
Where is Balsengha located?
Balsengha village is located in Bhaisma Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Balsengha?
The Gram Panchayat of Balsengha is Amaldiha.
What is the pincode of Balsengha?
The pincode of Balsengha is 495674.
What is the population of Balsengha?
Balsengha had a total population of 243, including 123 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Balsengha?
Balsengha had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balsengha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balsengha was 50.48%. Male literacy was 59.26% and female literacy was 41.18%.