Ballam Garh - Maksoodangarh, Guna
Ballam Garh is a village situated in the Maksoodangarh tehsil of Guna district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Maksudangarh and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Guna. Dhina Khedi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ballam Garh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ballam Garh is 499378. The village covers a total geographical area of 147 hectares and falls under the 473287 pincode. Raghogarh is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Ballam Garh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chachoura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajgarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ballam Garh
As per Census 2011, Ballam Garh village has a total population of 91 people, consisting of 47 males and 44 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 22 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 53 literate and 38 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ballam Garh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 91 | 47 | 44 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 15 | 7 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 29 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 18 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Ballam Garh
Ballam Garh is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ballam Garh
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Ballam Garh.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghogarh to Ballam Garh is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Guna to Ballam Garh is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ballam Garh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ballam Garh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ballam Garh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ballam Garh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ballam Garh
Where is Ballam Garh located?
Ballam Garh village is located in Maksoodangarh Tehsil, Guna district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ballam Garh?
The Gram Panchayat of Ballam Garh is Dhina Khedi.
What is the pincode of Ballam Garh?
The pincode of Ballam Garh is 473287.
What is the population of Ballam Garh?
Ballam Garh has a total population of 91, including 47 males and 44 females.
How many households are there in Ballam Garh?
There are 11 households in Ballam Garh.
What is the literacy rate in Ballam Garh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ballam Garh is 58.24%. Male literacy is 61.70% and female literacy is 54.55%.