Balash

Balash is a village located in Sundarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 58km away from district headquarter Sundarnagar. Sundarnagar is the sub-district headquarter of Balash village. As per 2009 stats, Rohanda Snr is the gram panchayat of Balash village.

Here you can discover what makes Balash unique in its vibrant Sundarnagar-Mandi region. You’ll see Balash’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 Balash

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balash is 014384. The village spans a total geographical area of 29 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175031. Sundarnagar is nearest town to Balash village for all major economic activities.

When it comes to local governance, Balash 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 Sundernagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mandi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Balash

Population of Balash

According to the 2011 Census, Balash has a total population of about 111, with approximately 52 males and 59 females. The sex ratio is around 1134 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 19 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.67%, with male literacy at about 71.15% and female literacy near 62.71%. There are around 23 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balash's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Balash

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balash. As per the 2011 stats, Balash had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Balash

Knowing the nearby villages of Balash helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balash.

Frequently Asked Questions about Balash