Churu Ra Balh - Dharmpur, Mandi
Churu Ra Balh is a village situated in the Dharmpur tehsil of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Longni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Churu Ra Balh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Churu Ra Balh is 013698. The village covers a total geographical area of 261 hectares and falls under the 175025 pincode. Sarkaghat is the nearest town.
Churu Ra Balh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dharampur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hamirpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Churu Ra Balh
According to the 2011 Census, Churu Ra Balh village had a total population of 235 people, including 125 males and 110 females, living in 62 households. The sex ratio was 880 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.89%, with male literacy at 91.07% and female literacy at 75.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93.
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 | 235 | 125 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 48 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 102 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 23 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Churu Ra Balh
Churu Ra Balh 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 Churu Ra Balh
Churu Ra Balh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Mandi to Churu Ra Balh is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Churu Ra Balh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Churu Ra Balh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Churu Ra Balh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Churu Ra Balh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Churu Ra Balh
Where is Churu Ra Balh located?
Churu Ra Balh village is located in Dharmpur Tehsil, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Churu Ra Balh?
The Gram Panchayat of Churu Ra Balh is Longni.
What is the pincode of Churu Ra Balh?
The pincode of Churu Ra Balh is 175025.
What is the population of Churu Ra Balh?
Churu Ra Balh had a total population of 235, including 125 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Churu Ra Balh?
Churu Ra Balh had 62 households.
What is the literacy rate in Churu Ra Balh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Churu Ra Balh was 83.89%. Male literacy was 91.07% and female literacy was 75.76%.