Baldoa - Nagrota Surian, Kangra
Baldoa is a village situated in the Nagrota Surian tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 55 km from Dharmsala. Ghar Ii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baldoa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baldoa is 009192. The village covers a total geographical area of 731.31 hectares and falls under the 176027 pincode. Dera Gopipur is the nearest town.
Baldoa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jawali Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kangra Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Baldoa
As per Census 2011, Baldoa village has a total population of 1,020 people, consisting of 517 males and 503 females. The village has 217 households and a sex ratio of 972 females per 1,000 males. There are 121 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 754 literate and 266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 189 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 64 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baldoa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,020 | 517 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 69 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 189 | 97 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 37 | 27 |
| Literate Population | 754 | 399 | 355 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 118 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Baldoa
Baldoa 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 Baldoa
Public transport in the Baldoa is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Baldoa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Dharmsala to Baldoa is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baldoa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baldoa 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baldoa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baldoa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baldoa
Where is Baldoa located?
Baldoa village is located in Nagrota Surian Tehsil, Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baldoa?
The Gram Panchayat of Baldoa is Ghar Ii.
What is the pincode of Baldoa?
The pincode of Baldoa is 176027.
What is the population of Baldoa?
Baldoa has a total population of 1,020, including 517 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Baldoa?
There are 217 households in Baldoa.
What is the literacy rate in Baldoa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baldoa is 73.92%. Male literacy is 77.18% and female literacy is 70.58%.