Balmu Keri
Balmu Keri is a village located in Pachhad tehsil of Sirmaur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 44km away from district headquarter Sarahan. Sarahan is the sub-district headquarter of Balmu Keri village. As per 2009 stats, Lana Banka is the gram panchayat of Balmu Keri village.
Balmu Keri has its own place in the vibrant Sirmaur 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 Balmu Keri
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balmu Keri is 022911. The village spans a total geographical area of 94 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173024. Nahan is nearest town to Balmu Keri village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Balmu Keri 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 Pachhad Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Balmu Keri
Below is a concise population overview of Balmu Keri 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 | 78 | 44 | 34 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 9 | 7 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 31 | 19 |
| Illiterate Population | 28 | 13 | 15 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balmu Keri village:
- The total population of Balmu Keri village is around 78, including approximately 44 males and 34 females, with a sex ratio of 772 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 10 children aged 0–6 years in Balmu Keri village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balmu Keri village has 9 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 2 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balmu Keri village is about 64.10%, with male literacy at 70.45% and female literacy at 55.88%.
- There are around 15 households in Balmu Keri village.
Connectivity of Balmu Keri
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balmu Keri. As per the 2011 stats, Balmu Keri had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balmu Keri
Knowing the nearby villages of Balmu Keri helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balmu Keri.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balmu Keri
- Where is Balmu Keri located?
- Balmu Keri village is situated in Pachhad Tehsil, within the Sirmaur district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balmu Keri?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balmu Keri is Lana Banka (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balmu Keri?
- The pincode of Balmu Keri is 173024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balmu Keri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balmu Keri is 78, with 44 males and 34 females.
- How many households are there in Balmu Keri as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balmu Keri village has a total of 15 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balmu Keri as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balmu Keri is 64.10%. The male literacy rate is 70.45%, while the female literacy rate is 55.88%.