Balsi, Saraipali, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balsi


The village Balsi is located in Saraipali Tahsil of Mahasamund District in the State of Chhattisgarh in India. It is governed by Balsi Gram Panchayat. It comes under Saraipali Community Development Block. The nearest town is Saraipali, which is about 4 kilometers away from Balsi.

Travel and Communication for Balsi


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Balsi,
Mahasamund,
Chhattisgarh, India
PIN - 493558

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balsi


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

A brief summary of available data for Balsi 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 Balsi


As per available data from the year 2009, 2082 persons live in 497 house holds in the village Balsi. There are 1079 female individuals and 1003 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.83% and males constitute 48.17% of the total population.

There are 833 scheduled castes persons of which 426 are females and 407 are males. Females constitute 51.14% and males constitute 48.86% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 40.01% of the total population.

There are 208 scheduled tribes persons of which 111 are females and 97 are males. Females constitute 53.37% and males constitute 46.63% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 9.99% of the total population.

Population density of Balsi is 354.23 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balsi


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Total area of Balsi is 587.76 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 398.65 ha. About 350.25 ha is un-irrigated area. About 48.5 ha is irrigated area. About 30.5 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 18 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 55.64 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 52.95 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 2.46 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 13.05 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 47.44 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Balsi


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Balsi.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Balsi.

There is a government middle school in the village Balsi.

There is a private secondary school in the village Balsi.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Balsi.

Colleges in Balsi


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 Saraipali, which is less than 5 kms away from Balsi.

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 Balsi.

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 Balsi.

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Balsi


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Saraipali, which is less than 5 kms away from Balsi.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Saraipali, which is less than 5 kms away from Balsi.

Healthcare Facilities in Balsi


There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Balsi.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Balsi.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Balsi.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Balsi.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Balsi.

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Balsi.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Balsi.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Balsi.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Balsi.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Balsi.

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

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