Halba
Halba is a village located in Charama tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Charama (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Kanker. As per 2009 stats, Halbaa is the gram panchayat of Halba village.
Here you can discover what makes Halba unique in its vibrant Charama-Uttar Bastar Kanker region. You’ll see Halba’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 Halba
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Halba is 447501. The village spans a total geographical area of 542.26 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 494333. Charama is nearest town to Halba village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Halba 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 Bhanupratappur Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Kanker Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Halba
Population of Halba
According to the 2011 Census, Halba has a total population of about 1,800, with approximately 884 males and 916 females. The sex ratio is around 1036 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 212 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 135 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 867. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.22%, with male literacy at about 73.19% and female literacy near 55.57%. There are around 425 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Halba's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,800 | 884 | 916 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 212 | 107 | 105 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 67 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 867 | 430 | 437 |
| Literate Population | 1,156 | 647 | 509 |
| Illiterate Population | 644 | 237 | 407 |
Connectivity of Halba
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Halba. As per the 2011 stats, Halba 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 Halba
Knowing the nearby villages of Halba helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Halba.
Frequently Asked Questions about Halba
- Where is Halba located?
- Halba village is situated in Charama Tehsil, within the Uttar Bastar Kanker district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Halba?
- The Gram Panchayat of Halba is Halbaa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Halba?
- The pincode of Halba is 494333, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Halba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Halba is 1,800, with 884 males and 916 females.
- How many households are there in Halba as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Halba village has a total of 425 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Halba as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Halba is 64.22%. The male literacy rate is 73.19%, while the female literacy rate is 55.57%.