Balsro, Chowki Choura, Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balsro


The village Balsro is located in Chowki Choura Tahsil of Jammu District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Juthal Balsaroo Gram Panchayat. It comes under Akhnoor Community Development Block. The nearest town is Ahknoor, which is about 32 kilometers away from Balsro.

Travel and Communication for Balsro


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

Postal Address:
Balsro,
Jammu,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 185154

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balsro


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

A brief summary of available data for Balsro 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 Balsro


As per available data from the year 2009, 335 persons live in 76 house holds in the village Balsro. There are 160 female individuals and 175 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.76% and males constitute 52.24% of the total population.

There are 22 scheduled castes persons of which 10 are females and 12 are males. Females constitute 45.45% and males constitute 54.55% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.57% of the total population.

There are 7 scheduled tribes persons of which 5 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 71.43% and males constitute 28.57% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.09% of the total population.

Population density of Balsro is 75.67 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balsro


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Total area of Balsro is 442.7 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 38.9 ha. About 38.9 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 86.6 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 23.8 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Balsro


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

There is a government primary school in the village Balsro.

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

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

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

Colleges in Balsro


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 Akhnoor, which is more than 10 kms away from Balsro.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Balsro


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Balsro


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

There is a primary health centre with 2 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Balsro.

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

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Balsro.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Balsro.

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

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

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

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

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