Baling
About Baling
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Baling village is 049082. Baling village is located in Dharchula tehsil of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 69km away from sub-district headquarter Dharchula (tehsildar office) and 165km away from district headquarter Pithoragarh. As per 2009 stats, Baling village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 218.23 hectares. Baling has a total population of 315 peoples, out of which male population is 175 while female population is 140. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 800 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of baling village is 73.97% out of which 83.43% males and 62.14% females are literate. There are about 90 houses in baling village. Pincode of baling village locality is 262546.
When it comes to administration, Baling village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Baling village comes under Dharchula Vidhan Sabha constituency & Almora Lok Sabha constituency. Dharchula is nearest town to baling village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 69km away.
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Population of Baling
The population details of Baling cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 315 | 175 | 140 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 38 | 24 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 87 | 42 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 200 | 106 | 94 |
| Literate Population | 233 | 146 | 87 |
| Illiterate Population | 82 | 29 | 53 |
Connectivity of Baling
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Baling
Where is Baling located?
Baling village is situated in Dharchula Tehsil, within the Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Baling?
Baling serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Baling?
The pincode of Baling is 262546, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Baling as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Baling is 315, with 175 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Baling as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Baling village has a total of 90 households.
What is the literacy rate in Baling as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Baling is 73.97%. The male literacy rate is 83.43%, while the female literacy rate is 62.14%.