Balota Khas
Balota Khas is a village located in Dhira tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 46km away from district headquarter Dhira. Dhira is the sub-district headquarter of Balota Khas village. As per 2009 stats, Balota is the gram panchayat of Balota Khas village.
Balota Khas has its own place in the vibrant Kangra 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 Balota Khas
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balota Khas is 011227. The village spans a total geographical area of 47.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 176084. Palampur is nearest town to Balota Khas village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Balota Khas
Below is a concise population overview of Balota Khas as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 487 | 235 | 252 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 148 | 67 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 360 | 180 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 127 | 55 | 72 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balota Khas village:
- The total population of Balota Khas village is around 487, including approximately 235 males and 252 females, with a sex ratio of 1072 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 54 children aged 0–6 years in Balota Khas village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balota Khas village has 148 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Balota Khas village is about 73.92%, with male literacy at 76.60% and female literacy at 71.43%.
- There are around 108 households in Balota Khas village.
Connectivity of Balota Khas
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balota Khas. As per the 2011 stats, Balota Khas had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balota Khas
Knowing the nearby villages of Balota Khas helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balota Khas.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balota Khas
- Where is Balota Khas located?
- Balota Khas village is situated in Dhira Tehsil, within the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balota Khas?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balota Khas is Balota (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balota Khas?
- The pincode of Balota Khas is 176084, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balota Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balota Khas is 487, with 235 males and 252 females.
- How many households are there in Balota Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balota Khas village has a total of 108 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balota Khas as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balota Khas is 73.92%. The male literacy rate is 76.60%, while the female literacy rate is 71.43%.