Balhaya
Balhaya is a village located in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 67km away from sub-district headquarter Sihawal (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Sidhi. As per 2009 stats, Balhya is the gram panchayat of Balhaya village.
Balhaya has its own place in the vibrant Sidhi 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 Balhaya
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balhaya is 502903. The village spans a total geographical area of 190.53 hectares. Sidhi is nearest town to Balhaya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 61km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balhaya village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sihawal Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Sidhi Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balhaya
Population of Balhaya
Below is a concise population overview of Balhaya as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,773 | 922 | 851 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 204 | 101 | 103 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 254 | 137 | 117 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 95 | 58 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 1,070 | 668 | 402 |
| Illiterate Population | 703 | 254 | 449 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balhaya village:
- The total population of Balhaya village is around 1,773, including approximately 922 males and 851 females, with a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 204 children aged 0–6 years in Balhaya village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balhaya village has 254 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 95 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balhaya village is about 60.35%, with male literacy at 72.45% and female literacy at 47.24%.
- There are around 331 households in Balhaya village.
Connectivity of Balhaya
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balhaya. As per the 2011 stats, Balhaya 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 Balhaya
Knowing the nearby villages of Balhaya helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balhaya.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balhaya
- Where is Balhaya located?
- Balhaya village is situated in Sihawal Tehsil, within the Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balhaya?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balhaya is Balhya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Balhaya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balhaya is 1,773, with 922 males and 851 females.
- How many households are there in Balhaya as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balhaya village has a total of 331 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balhaya as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balhaya is 60.35%. The male literacy rate is 72.45%, while the female literacy rate is 47.24%.