Balasa
Balasa is a village located in Jintur tehsil of Parbhani district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Jintur (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Parbhani. As per 2009 stats, Balsa is the gram panchayat of Balasa village.
Here you can discover what makes Balasa unique in its vibrant Jintur-Parbhani region. You’ll see Balasa’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 Balasa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balasa is 546604. The village spans a total geographical area of 323 hectares. Jintur is nearest town to Balasa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Balasa
Population of Balasa
According to the 2011 Census, Balasa has a total population of about 658, with approximately 339 males and 319 females. The sex ratio is around 941 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 121 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 137 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 8. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.78%, with male literacy at about 61.06% and female literacy near 50.16%. There are around 156 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Balasa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 658 | 339 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 121 | 65 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 72 | 65 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 207 | 160 |
| Illiterate Population | 291 | 132 | 159 |
Connectivity of Balasa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balasa. As per the 2011 stats, Balasa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balasa
Knowing the nearby villages of Balasa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balasa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balasa
- Where is Balasa located?
- Balasa village is situated in Jintur Tehsil, within the Parbhani district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balasa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balasa is Balsa (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Balasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balasa is 658, with 339 males and 319 females.
- How many households are there in Balasa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balasa village has a total of 156 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balasa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balasa is 55.78%. The male literacy rate is 61.06%, while the female literacy rate is 50.16%.