Balsai
Balsai is a village located in Roha tehsil of Raigarh district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Roha Ashtami (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Alibag. As per 2009 stats, Ainghar is the gram panchayat of Balsai village.
Balsai has its own place in the vibrant Raigarh 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 Balsai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balsai is 554344. The village spans a total geographical area of 289.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 402106. Roha Ashtami is nearest town to Balsai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balsai 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 Pen Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Raigad Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balsai
Population of Balsai
Below is a concise population overview of Balsai 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 | 615 | 302 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 19 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 19 | 8 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Literate Population | 472 | 255 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 143 | 47 | 96 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balsai village:
- The total population of Balsai village is around 615, including approximately 302 males and 313 females, with a sex ratio of 1036 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 42 children aged 0–6 years in Balsai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balsai village has 19 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 21 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Balsai village is about 76.75%, with male literacy at 84.44% and female literacy at 69.33%.
- There are around 131 households in Balsai village.
Connectivity of Balsai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balsai. As per the 2011 stats, Balsai 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 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balsai
Knowing the nearby villages of Balsai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balsai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balsai
- Where is Balsai located?
- Balsai village is situated in Roha Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balsai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Balsai is Ainghar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Balsai?
- The pincode of Balsai is 402106, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balsai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balsai is 615, with 302 males and 313 females.
- How many households are there in Balsai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balsai village has a total of 131 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balsai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balsai is 76.75%. The male literacy rate is 84.44%, while the female literacy rate is 69.33%.