Baila

Baila is a village located in Mandi tehsil of Punch district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Mandi (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Punch. As per 2009 stats, Mandi is the gram panchayat of Baila village.

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

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Baila is 001169. The village spans a total geographical area of 722 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185151. Punch is nearest town to Baila village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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

Google Map of Baila

Population of Baila

According to the 2011 Census, Baila has a total population of about 2,486, with approximately 1,297 males and 1,189 females. The sex ratio is around 916 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 431 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 567. The overall literacy rate is approximately 42.76%, with male literacy at about 53.51% and female literacy near 31.03%. There are around 464 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Baila's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Baila

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

Nearby Villages of Baila

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Baila