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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Bala is a village in Karra mandal, Khunti district, Jharkhand, with a population of 762 spread across 136 households. The village has a literacy rate of 53.4% and is located at coordinates 22.702°N, 87.528°E with PIN code 835210.
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Binod Bhengra
Contact: 79****3623
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- LGD code
- 374723
- Pincode
- 835210
- Post office
- Khunti
- Population
- 762
- Households
- 136
- Literacy rate
- 53.4%
- Sex ratio
- 919 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 528
- Distance to district centre
- 185 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 175 km
- Distance to Ranchi
- 238 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 87 km
- Nearest railway station
- Chandrakona Road · 20 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Chandrakona Rural Hospital · 3 km
जनगणना 2011 · तुलनेत
Bala ची तुलना
By population, Bala ranks #45 of 178 villages in Karra mandal.
Literacy rate
%
53.4%
+1.7% vs mandal average
- Bala
- 53.4%
- Karra mandal
- 51.7%
- Khunti district
- 53.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
919
−78 vs mandal average
- Bala
- 919
- Karra mandal
- 997
Household size
people per home
5.6
+0.4 vs mandal average
- Bala
- 5.6
- Karra mandal
- 5.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Bala एका दृष्टिक्षेपात
Bala हे झारखंडच्या खुंटी जिल्ह्यातील Karra ब्लॉकमधील 762 लोकसंख्येचे 136 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Karra ब्लॉकमधील 178 गावांत 45वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 53% आहे, ब्लॉक सरासरी 52% पेक्षा 2 गुण जास्त आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 919 स्त्रिया. हे खुंटी जिल्हा केंद्रापासून 185 किमी, जवळचे शहर Polपासून 30 किमी, Chandrakona Road रेल्वे स्थानकापासून 20 किमी आहे (सरळ रेषेतील अंतर). पिनकोड 835210 आहे, Khunti पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 374723 आहे. जवळचे रुग्णालय Chandrakona Rural Hospital, 3 किमी अंतरावर. सरपंच Binod Bhengra आहेत. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 5,850, 2011 पेक्षा 668% जास्त.
ग्रामपंचायत: Sungi →
जवळच्या गावांची तुलना
शेजारी तुलना →| गाव | लोकसंख्या | साक्षरता | अंतर |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bala · हे गाव | 762 | 53% | — |
| Bala · Chandrakona - II | 4,604 | 71% | 0 किमी N |
| Dhanyajhati · Chandrakona - II | 419 | 79% | 1.8 किमी S |
| Kuapur · Chandrakona - II | 3,215 | 68% | 1.8 किमी SW |
| Shyamganja · Chandrakona - II | 1,932 | 81% | 2 किमी SE |
| Pardeshipara · Chandrakona - II | 0 | — | 2.2 किमी W |
| Bhilaibani · Chandrakona - II | 223 | 52% | 2.7 किमी NW |
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Bala
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- Yes
- Weekly haat
- Yes
- Nearest statutory town
- KHUNTI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 23
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 23
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- No
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- SUNGI
- Total area (ha)
- 513.24
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 8.93
- Forest area (ha)
- 7.01
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Bala
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
मुख्य माहिती — Bala
- LGD code
- 374723
- Pincode
- 835210
- Post office
- Khunti
- Population (Census 2011)
- 762
- Population (projected 2026)
- 5,850
- Households
- 136
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 919
- Literacy rate
- 53.4%
- Coordinates
- 22.70181°N, 87.52834°E
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Binod Bhengra
- Block / Mandal
- Karra
जाण्याचा मार्ग
Bala ला कसे जायचे
शहरांपासूनचे अंतर · सरळ रेषा
- Ranchi238 kmcapital
- Kolkata87 km
- Hyderabad1114 km
- Delhi1225 km
प्रकारानुसार जवळचे · प्रदेशात कुठेही
- Railway stationChandrakona Road20 km
- Bus stopRadhanagar12 km
- Hospital / PHCChandrakona Rural Hospital3 km
- ATM / bankBank of Baroda25 km
- Petrol pumpGarhbeta HP Petrol Pump - Dayananda Filling Centre24 km
- CollegeGarhbeta College25 km
- Police stationGarhbeta Police Station25 km
प्रार्थनास्थळे · 5 किमीच्या आत
Temples & shrines near Bala
8 Temples mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
तोच पिनकोड
Villages sharing pincode 835210
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View all 60+ →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)