Bhoj Balag - Morni St, Panchkula
Bhoj Balag is a village situated in the Morni St tehsil of Panchkula district, Haryana. It is located approximately 30 km from Panchkula and around 30 km from Panchkula. Bhoj Balag village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bhoj Balag is 057116. The village covers a total geographical area of 130 hectares and falls under the 134205 pincode. Panchkula is the nearest town.
Bhoj Balag village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kalka Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ambala Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bhoj Balag
According to the 2011 Census, Bhoj Balag village had a total population of 577 people, including 307 males and 270 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.62%, with male literacy at 83.33% and female literacy at 58.02%.
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 | 577 | 307 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 376 | 235 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 201 | 72 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Bhoj Balag
Bhoj Balag is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhoj Jabyal | East | 2.52 km |
| Bhoj Ponta | South-West | 3.34 km |
| Bhoj Kothi | North-East | 4.36 km |
| Bhoj Darada | North | 4.55 km |
| Bhoj Koti | North-East | 4.73 km |
| Bhoj Kudana | South | 4.91 km |
| Bhoj Dharti | North-West | 5.18 km |
| Bhoj Tipra | North-West | 5.86 km |
| Tirlokpur | West | 5.92 km |
| Bhoj Plasra | West | 6.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bhoj Balag
Public transport in the Bhoj Balag is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chandi Mandir, while the nearest airport is Chandigarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Panchkula to Bhoj Balag is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bhoj Balag
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bhoj Balag village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bhoj Balag
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bhoj Balag village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Bhoj Balag
Where is Bhoj Balag located?
Bhoj Balag village is located in Morni St Tehsil, Panchkula district, Haryana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bhoj Balag?
Bhoj Balag is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Bhoj Balag?
The pincode of Bhoj Balag is 134205.
What is the population of Bhoj Balag?
Bhoj Balag had a total population of 577, including 307 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Bhoj Balag?
Bhoj Balag had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bhoj Balag?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhoj Balag was 71.62%. Male literacy was 83.33% and female literacy was 58.02%.