Baloh (13/126) - Shimla ( Rural ), Shimla

Baloh (13/126) is a village situated in the Shimla ( Rural ) tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Shimla. Bhaloh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baloh (13/126) village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Baloh (13/126) is 024381. The village covers a total geographical area of 43.52 hectares and falls under the 171001 pincode. Jutogh is the nearest town.

Baloh (13/126) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Shimla Rural Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shimla Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Baloh (13/126)

As per Census 2011, Baloh (13/126) village has a total population of 135 people, consisting of 69 males and 66 females. The village has 20 households and a sex ratio of 956 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 99 literate and 36 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Baloh (13/126) are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1356966
Child Population (0–6 yrs)20713
Scheduled Castes (SC)743
Literate Population995742
Illiterate Population361224

Nearby Villages of Baloh (13/126)

Baloh (13/126) 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 Baloh (13/126)

Baloh (13/126) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Baloh (13/126).

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Shimla to Baloh (13/126) is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Baloh (13/126)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baloh (13/126) village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Baloh (13/126)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baloh (13/126) village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Baloh (13/126)

Where is Baloh (13/126) located?

Baloh (13/126) village is located in Shimla ( Rural ) Tehsil, Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Baloh (13/126)?

The Gram Panchayat of Baloh (13/126) is Bhaloh.

What is the pincode of Baloh (13/126)?

The pincode of Baloh (13/126) is 171001.

What is the population of Baloh (13/126)?

Baloh (13/126) has a total population of 135, including 69 males and 66 females.

How many households are there in Baloh (13/126)?

There are 20 households in Baloh (13/126).

What is the literacy rate in Baloh (13/126)?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baloh (13/126) is 73.33%. Male literacy is 82.61% and female literacy is 63.64%.