Balsokra, Chanho, Ranchi, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 19, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balsokra


The village Balsokra is located in Chanho C.D.Block of Ranchi District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Pondra Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chanho Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ranchi, which is about 42 kilometers away from Balsokra.

Travel and Communication for Balsokra


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

Postal Address:
Balsokra,
Ranchi,
Jharkhand, India
PIN - 835214

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balsokra


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A brief summary of available data for Balsokra 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 Balsokra


As per available data from the year 2009, 5518 persons live in 936 house holds in the village Balsokra. There are 2670 female individuals and 2848 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.39% and males constitute 51.61% of the total population.

There are 1050 scheduled tribes persons of which 543 are females and 507 are males. Females constitute 51.71% and males constitute 48.29% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 19.03% of the total population.

Population density of Balsokra is 1558.76 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balsokra


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Total area of Balsokra is 354 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 138.28 ha. About 108.6 ha is un-irrigated area. About 31.68 ha is irrigated area. About 21.6 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 8.08 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 2 ha is irrigated by waterfalls.

About 20.44 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 42.62 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 21.63 ha is culturable waste land. About 29.82 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 101.21 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Balsokra


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Pandri, which is less than 5 kms away from Balsokra.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Balsokra.

There is a government middle school in the village Balsokra.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Patratu, which is less than 5 kms away from Balsokra.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Ranchi, which is more than 10 kms away from Balsokra.

Colleges in Balsokra


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 Mandar, which is more than 10 kms away from Balsokra.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Balsokra


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

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

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Ranchi, which is 5-10 kms away from Balsokra.

Healthcare Facilities in Balsokra


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Balsokra.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Balsokra.

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

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Balsokra.

There are 2 alternative medicine hospitals with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Balsokra.

There are 3 dispensarys with 1 doctors and 3 paramedical staff in the village Balsokra.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Balsokra.

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

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

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

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