Balshiv

Balshiv is a village located in Manendragarh tehsil of Koriya district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 38km away from sub-district headquarter Manendragarh (tehsildar office) and 77km away from district headquarter Baikunthpur. As per 2009 stats, Garudol is the gram panchayat of Balshiv village.

Balshiv has its own place in the vibrant Koriya 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 Balshiv

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balshiv is 431672. The village spans a total geographical area of 115.17 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 497442. Manendragarh is nearest town to Balshiv village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.

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Population of Balshiv

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 336 164 172
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 70 38 32
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 287 145 142
Literate Population 180 100 80
Illiterate Population 156 64 92

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

  • The total population of Balshiv village is around 336, including approximately 164 males and 172 females, with a sex ratio of 1048 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 70 children aged 0–6 years in Balshiv village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balshiv village has 287 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Balshiv village is about 53.57%, with male literacy at 60.98% and female literacy at 46.51%.
  • There are around 73 households in Balshiv village.

Connectivity of Balshiv

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balshiv. As per the 2011 stats, Balshiv 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 Balshiv

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

Nagawan Biharpur Chharchha Dhulku Bala Garuddol Ghutara Musara Putadand Pendri Salwa

Frequently Asked Questions about Balshiv

Where is Balshiv located?
Balshiv village is situated in Manendragarh Tehsil, within the Koriya district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balshiv?
The Gram Panchayat of Balshiv is Garudol (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Balshiv?
The pincode of Balshiv is 497442, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balshiv as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balshiv is 336, with 164 males and 172 females.
How many households are there in Balshiv as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balshiv village has a total of 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balshiv as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balshiv is 53.57%. The male literacy rate is 60.98%, while the female literacy rate is 46.51%.