Balauda - Bharatpur, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)
Balauda is a village situated in the Bharatpur tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 23 km from Janakpur and around 133 km from Baikunthpur. Matta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balauda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balauda is 431265. The village covers a total geographical area of 191.78 hectares and falls under the 497778 pincode. Manendragarh is the nearest town, located about 105 km away.
Balauda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharatpur-sonhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balauda
As per Census 2011, Balauda village has a total population of 108 people, consisting of 57 males and 51 females. The village has 26 households and a sex ratio of 894 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 41 illiterate residents. Additionally, 94 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balauda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 108 | 57 | 51 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 41 | 26 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 16 | 25 |
Nearby Villages of Balauda
Balauda 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 Balauda
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Balauda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Manendragarh to Balauda is about 105 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Balauda is about 133 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balauda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balauda 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 Balauda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balauda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Balauda
Where is Balauda located?
Balauda village is located in Bharatpur Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balauda?
The Gram Panchayat of Balauda is Matta.
What is the pincode of Balauda?
The pincode of Balauda is 497778.
What is the population of Balauda?
Balauda has a total population of 108, including 57 males and 51 females.
How many households are there in Balauda?
There are 26 households in Balauda.
What is the literacy rate in Balauda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balauda is 62.04%. Male literacy is 71.93% and female literacy is 50.98%.