Balasgaon Village Overview
Balasgaon is a village in Maheshwar tehsil of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. It lies about 38 km from Maheshwar tehsil headquarters. Khargone is the district headquarters. As per available records (2009), Balsgaon is the Gram Panchayat for Balasgaon village.
The sections below provide essential information about Balasgaon village, including population details, literacy levels, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local administration, nearby villages, and transport connectivity.
Village Location & Administration
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balasgaon is 477028. The village covers a geographical area of 536.87 hectares. Maheshwar is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Location Map of Balasgaon
Population & Demographics of Balasgaon
This section provides population and demographic details of Balasgaon village as per Census 2011, including gender-wise and social category-wise data.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,098 | 565 | 533 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 187 | 87 | 100 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 183 | 100 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 242 | 119 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 646 | 385 | 261 |
| Illiterate Population | 452 | 180 | 272 |
Key population details of Balasgaon village are given below:
- Balasgaon village is a moderately populated village with a total population of around 1,098, including approximately 565 males and 533 females, with a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males.
- The number of children aged 0–6 years in the village is relatively low.
- 183 residents belong to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 242 residents belong to the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy level of Balasgaon village is moderate, with a literacy rate of about 58.83%.
- There are around 241 households in Balasgaon village.
Transport & Connectivity of Balasgaon
Transport facilities help residents of Balasgaon village travel to nearby towns for work, education, healthcare, and daily needs. The village has access to public bus service, private bus service and a railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balasgaon
The following villages are located close to Balasgaon and form part of its surrounding area. These nearby villages are commonly connected through local roads and are part of the day-to-day movement for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balasgaon
- Where is Balasgaon located?
- Balasgaon village is located in Maheshwar Tehsil, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balasgaon?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balasgaon is Balsgaon (as per available records from 2009).
- What is the population of Balasgaon?
- Balasgaon has a total population of 1,098, including 565 males and 533 females.
- How many households are there in Balasgaon?
- There are 241 households in Balasgaon.
- What is the literacy rate in Balasgaon?
- As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balasgaon is 58.83%. Male literacy is 68.14% and female literacy is 48.97%.