Balon

Balon is a village located in Tonk Khurd tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 40km away from sub-district headquarter Tonk Khurd (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Dewas. As per 2009 stats, Balon village is also a gram panchayat.

Balon has its own place in the vibrant Dewas 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 Balon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balon is 473345. The village spans a total geographical area of 725.51 hectares. Tonk Khurd is nearest town to Balon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Balon

Below is a concise population overview of Balon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,688 865 823
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 289 151 138
Scheduled Castes (SC) 609 311 298
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 4 2 2
Literate Population 822 525 297
Illiterate Population 866 340 526

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balon village:

  • The total population of Balon village is around 1,688, including approximately 865 males and 823 females, with a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 289 children aged 0–6 years in Balon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Balon village has 609 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 4 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Balon village is about 48.70%, with male literacy at 60.69% and female literacy at 36.09%.
  • There are around 360 households in Balon village.

Connectivity of Balon

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Balon

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

Bhayagaon Bagwai Khoyara Bhilkhedi Chandgarh Gharat Khedi Agri Lasudiyabrahman Sammaskhedi Mundladangi Ilaskhedi Dhutkheda

Frequently Asked Questions about Balon

Where is Balon located?
Balon village is situated in Tonk Khurd Tehsil, within the Dewas district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balon?
Balon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Balon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balon is 1,688, with 865 males and 823 females.
How many households are there in Balon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balon village has a total of 360 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balon is 48.70%. The male literacy rate is 60.69%, while the female literacy rate is 36.09%.