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.
Baila has its own place in the vibrant Punch 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 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
Below is a concise population overview of Baila 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 | 2,486 | 1,297 | 1,189 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 431 | 233 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 567 | 302 | 265 |
| Literate Population | 1,063 | 694 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,423 | 603 | 820 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Baila village:
- The total population of Baila village is around 2,486, including approximately 1,297 males and 1,189 females, with a sex ratio of 916 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 431 children aged 0–6 years in Baila village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Baila village has 567 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Baila village is about 42.76%, with male literacy at 53.51% and female literacy at 31.03%.
- There are around 464 households in Baila village.
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.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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
- Where is Baila located?
- Baila village is situated in Mandi Tehsil, within the Punch district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Baila?
- The Gram Panchayat of Baila is Mandi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Baila?
- The pincode of Baila is 185151, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Baila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baila is 2,486, with 1,297 males and 1,189 females.
- How many households are there in Baila as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Baila village has a total of 464 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Baila as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baila is 42.76%. The male literacy rate is 53.51%, while the female literacy rate is 31.03%.