Geographic Location of Balshama

The village Balshama is located in Sundarbani Tahsil of Rajouri District in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir in India. It is governed by Balchaman Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sunderbani Community Development Block. The nearest town is Sunderbani, which is about 12 kilometers away from Balshama.

Travel and Communication for Balshama

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

Postal Address:
Balshama,
Rajouri,
Jammu and Kashmir, India
PIN - 185152

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balshama

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

Social Structure of Balshama

As per available data from the year 2009, 1757 persons live in 409 house holds in the village Balshama. There are 829 female individuals and 928 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.18% and males constitute 52.82% of the total population.

There are 200 scheduled castes persons of which 110 are females and 90 are males. Females constitute 55% and males constitute 45% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 11.38% of the total population.

There are 82 scheduled tribes persons of which 32 are females and 50 are males. Females constitute 39.02% and males constitute 60.98% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 4.67% of the total population.

Population density of Balshama is 338.41 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balshama

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Total area of Balshama is 519.2 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 186.5 ha. About 176.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 9.7 ha is irrigated area. About 9.7 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 204 ha is in non-agricultural use.

Schools in Balshama

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

There is a government primary school in the village Balshama.

There is a government middle school in the village Balshama.

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

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

Colleges in Balshama

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

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 Balshama.

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

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 Balshama.

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 Balshama.

Other Educational Facilities in Balshama

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 Balshama.

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 Balshama.

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 Balshama.

Healthcare Facilities in Balshama

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

There is a primary health centre with 0 doctors and 0 paramedical staff in the village Balshama.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Balshama.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary with 1 doctors and 5 paramedical staff in the village Balshama.

There is a veterinary hospital with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Balshama.

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

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

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