Balodi - Satpuli, Pauri Garhwal
Balodi is a village situated in the Satpuli tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 27 km from Satpuli and around 77 km from Pauri Garhwal. Binjoli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balodi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balodi is 047896. The village covers a total geographical area of 64.35 hectares and falls under the 246169 pincode. Lansdowne is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Balodi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Balodi
As per Census 2011, Balodi village has a total population of 70 people, consisting of 35 males and 35 females. The village has 19 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 8 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 51 literate and 19 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balodi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 70 | 35 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Illiterate Population | 19 | 6 | 13 |
Nearby Villages of Balodi
Balodi 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 Balodi
Balodi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lansdowne to Balodi is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri Garhwal to Balodi is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balodi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balodi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Balodi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balodi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Balodi
Where is Balodi located?
Balodi village is located in Satpuli Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balodi?
The Gram Panchayat of Balodi is Binjoli.
What is the pincode of Balodi?
The pincode of Balodi is 246169.
What is the population of Balodi?
Balodi has a total population of 70, including 35 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Balodi?
There are 19 households in Balodi.
What is the literacy rate in Balodi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balodi is 72.86%. Male literacy is 82.86% and female literacy is 62.86%.