Balkachhar
Balkachhar is a village located in Parasia tehsil of Chhindwara district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Parasia (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Chhindwara. As per 2009 stats, Tumdi is the gram panchayat of Balkachhar village.
Here you can discover what makes Balkachhar unique in its vibrant Parasia-Chhindwara region. You’ll see Balkachhar’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 Balkachhar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balkachhar is 494747. The village spans a total geographical area of 296.03 hectares. Dongar Parasia is nearest town to Balkachhar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.
Google Map of Balkachhar
Population of Balkachhar
According to the 2011 Census, Balkachhar has a total population of about 529, with approximately 270 males and 259 females. The sex ratio is around 959 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 114 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 166. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.44%, with male literacy at about 62.59% and female literacy near 45.95%. There are around 105 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balkachhar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 529 | 270 | 259 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 39 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 55 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 81 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 288 | 169 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 241 | 101 | 140 |
Connectivity of Balkachhar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balkachhar. As per the 2011 stats, Balkachhar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balkachhar
Knowing the nearby villages of Balkachhar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balkachhar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balkachhar
- Where is Balkachhar located?
- Balkachhar village is situated in Parasia Tehsil, within the Chhindwara district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balkachhar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balkachhar is Tumdi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Balkachhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balkachhar is 529, with 270 males and 259 females.
- How many households are there in Balkachhar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balkachhar village has a total of 105 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balkachhar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balkachhar is 54.44%. The male literacy rate is 62.59%, while the female literacy rate is 45.95%.