Balligarh, Pakhanjur, Kanker, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balligarh


The village Balligarh is located in Pakhanjur Tahsil of Kanker District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Belgal Gram Panchayat. It comes under Koyalibeda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Pakhanjur, which is about 18 kilometers away from Balligarh.

Travel and Communication for Balligarh


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balligarh


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Balligarh is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Balligarh is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Balligarh


As per available data from the year 2009, 248 persons live in 46 house holds in the village Balligarh. There are 120 female individuals and 128 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.39% and males constitute 51.61% of the total population.

There are 3 scheduled castes persons of which 1 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 33.33% and males constitute 66.67% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.21% of the total population.

There are 227 scheduled tribes persons of which 112 are females and 115 are males. Females constitute 49.34% and males constitute 50.66% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 91.53% of the total population.

Population density of Balligarh is 42.73 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balligarh


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Total area of Balligarh is 580.38 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 83.38 ha. About 85.62 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 24.3 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 20 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 9.32 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 4.8 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.25 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows.

Schools in Balligarh


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Balligarh or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Balligarh.

There is a government middle school in the village Balligarh.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Bande, which is 5-10 kms away from Balligarh.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Bande, which is 5-10 kms away from Balligarh.

Colleges in Balligarh


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Bhanupratappur, which is more than 10 kms away from Balligarh.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Balligarh.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Balligarh.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Kanker, which is more than 10 kms away from Balligarh.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Dhamtari, which is more than 10 kms away from Balligarh.

Other Educational Facilities in Balligarh


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Pakhanjur, which is more than 10 kms away from Balligarh.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Kanker, which is more than 10 kms away from Balligarh.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Raipur, which is more than 10 kms away from Balligarh.

Healthcare Facilities in Balligarh


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Balligarh.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Balligarh.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Balligarh.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Balligarh.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Balligarh.

There is no allopathic hospital in the village Balligarh or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Balligarh.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Balligarh.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Balligarh.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Balligarh.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Balligarh.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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