Geographic Location of Balu (295)

The village Balu (295) is located in Sihunta Tahsil of Chamba District in the State of Himachal Pradesh in India. It comes under Bhattiyat Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chuari Khas, which is about 25 kilometers away from Balu (295).

Travel and Communication for Balu (295)

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

Postal Address:
Balu (295),
Chamba,
Himachal Pradesh, India
PIN - 176207

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A brief summary of available data for Balu (295) is given below:

Social Structure of Balu (295)

As per available data from the year 2009, 373 persons live in 79 house holds in the village Balu (295). There are 190 female individuals and 183 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.94% and males constitute 49.06% of the total population.

There are 64 scheduled castes persons of which 32 are females and 32 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 17.16% of the total population.

There are 148 scheduled tribes persons of which 74 are females and 74 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 39.68% of the total population.

Population density of Balu (295) is 150.1 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balu (295)

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Total area of Balu (295) is 248.5 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 57 ha. About 20.1 ha is un-irrigated area. About 36.9 ha is irrigated area. About 36.9 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 0.81 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 151.82 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 3.24 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 13.77 ha is culturable waste land. About 21.86 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Balu (295)

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Garnota, which is 5-10 kms away from Balu (295).

There are no private or government primary schools in the village. However, there is a private primary school in Garnota, which is less than 5 kms away from Balu (295).

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Garnota, which is less than 5 kms away from Balu (295).

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Garnota, which is less than 5 kms away from Balu (295).

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Sihunta, which is less than 5 kms away from Balu (295).

Colleges in Balu (295)

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 Chuari, which is more than 10 kms away from Balu (295).

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Hamirpur, which is more than 10 kms away from Balu (295).

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Tanda, which is more than 10 kms away from Balu (295).

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Dharmshala, which is more than 10 kms away from Balu (295).

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Kangra, which is more than 10 kms away from Balu (295).

Other Educational Facilities in Balu (295)

There is a government vocational training school / ITI in the village Balu (295).

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Chamba, which is more than 10 kms away from Balu (295).

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dharmshala, which is more than 10 kms away from Balu (295).

Healthcare Facilities in Balu (295)

There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Balu (295).

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Balu (295).

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Balu (295).

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Balu (295).

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Balu (295).

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Balu (295).

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Balu (295).

There is a dispensary with 2 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Balu (295).

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Balu (295).

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Balu (295).

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Balu (295).

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