Balanda
Balanda is a village located in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Saraipali (tehsildar office) and 145km away from district headquarter Mahasamund. As per 2009 stats, Bandalimal is the gram panchayat of Balanda village.
Here you can discover what makes Balanda unique in its vibrant Saraipali-Mahasamund region. You’ll see Balanda’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 Balanda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balanda is 446049. The village spans a total geographical area of 176.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491993. Saraipali is nearest town to Balanda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Balanda
Population of Balanda
According to the 2011 Census, Balanda has a total population of about 401, with approximately 202 males and 199 females. The sex ratio is around 985 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 55 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 37 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.07%, with male literacy at about 79.70% and female literacy near 60.30%. There are around 102 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balanda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 401 | 202 | 199 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 55 | 27 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 281 | 161 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 120 | 41 | 79 |
Connectivity of Balanda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balanda. As per the 2011 stats, Balanda 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 Balanda
Knowing the nearby villages of Balanda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balanda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balanda
- Where is Balanda located?
- Balanda village is situated in Saraipali Tehsil, within the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balanda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balanda is Bandalimal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balanda?
- The pincode of Balanda is 491993, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balanda is 401, with 202 males and 199 females.
- How many households are there in Balanda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balanda village has a total of 102 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balanda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balanda is 70.07%. The male literacy rate is 79.70%, while the female literacy rate is 60.30%.