Balaram Peth - Paraswada, Balaghat

Balaram Peth is a village situated in the Paraswada tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Paraswada and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Balaghat. Chhaparwahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balaram Peth village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Balaram Peth is 498433. The village covers a total geographical area of 104.02 hectares and falls under the 481556 pincode. Baihar is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.

Balaram Peth village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Paraswada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balaghat Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Balaram Peth

According to the 2011 Census, Balaram Peth village had a total population of 222 people, including 112 males and 110 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 982 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.01%, with male literacy at 75.53% and female literacy at 59.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 19, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 172.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Balaram Peth

Balaram Peth is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Balaram Peth

Balaram Peth is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dhapewara, while the nearest airport is Gondia Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baihar to Balaram Peth is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balaghat to Balaram Peth is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Balaram Peth

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balaram Peth village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Balaram Peth

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balaram Peth village are given below:

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