Baluni Danda - Yamkeshwar, Pauri Garhwal
Baluni Danda is a village situated in the Yamkeshwar tehsil of Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 10 km from Yamkeshwar and around 170 km from Pauri. Umroli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Baluni Danda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Baluni Danda is 048726. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.57 hectares and falls under the 246128 pincode. Dogadda is the nearest town, located about 61 km away.
Baluni Danda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Baluni Danda
According to the 2011 Census, Baluni Danda village had a total population of 37 people, including 16 males and 21 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,313 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 84.38%, with male literacy at 92.86% and female literacy at 77.78%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 37.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 37 | 16 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 3 | 7 |
Nearby Villages of Baluni Danda
Baluni Danda 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 Baluni Danda
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Baluni Danda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dogadda to Baluni Danda is about 61 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Pauri to Baluni Danda is about 170 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Baluni Danda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Baluni Danda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Baluni Danda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Baluni Danda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Baluni Danda
Where is Baluni Danda located?
Baluni Danda village is located in Yamkeshwar Tehsil, Pauri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baluni Danda?
The Gram Panchayat of Baluni Danda is Umroli.
What is the pincode of Baluni Danda?
The pincode of Baluni Danda is 246128.
What is the population of Baluni Danda?
Baluni Danda had a total population of 37, including 16 males and 21 females.
How many households are there in Baluni Danda?
Baluni Danda had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baluni Danda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baluni Danda was 84.38%. Male literacy was 92.86% and female literacy was 77.78%.