Balan गाव, Dewal तहसील, Chamoli जिल्हा — पिनकोड 246427, लोकसंख्या, सरपंच, हवामान

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Kheem Ram

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LGD code: 41776
Pincode: 246427
Post office: Debal
Population: 732
Households: 137
Literacy rate: 67.2%
Sex ratio: 1103 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 370
Distance to district centre: 35 km
Distance to mandal centre: 14 km
Distance to Dehradun: 161 km
Distance to Delhi: 296 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Berkandai Tharali Hospital · 21 km

जनगणना 2011 · तुलनेत

Balan ची तुलना

By population, Balan ranks #8 of 81 villages in Dewal mandal.

Literacy rate

67.2%

−2.2% vs mandal average

Balan: 67.2%
Dewal mandal: 69.4%
Chamoli district: 71.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,103

+44 vs mandal average

Balan: 1,103
Dewal mandal: 1,059

Household size

people per home

5.3

+0.7 vs mandal average

Balan: 5.3
Dewal mandal: 4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Balan एका दृष्टिक्षेपात

Balan हे Uttarakhandच्या Chamoli जिल्ह्यातील Dewal तहसीलमधील 732 लोकसंख्येचे 137 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Dewal तहसीलमधील 81 गावांत 8वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 67% आहे, तहसील सरासरी 69% पेक्षा 2 गुण कमी आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 1,103 स्त्रिया. हे Chamoli जिल्हा केंद्रापासून 35 किमी, जवळचे शहर Sirauliपासून 45 किमी आहे (सरळ रेषेतील अंतर). पिनकोड 246427 आहे, Debal पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 41776 आहे. जवळचे रुग्णालय Berkandai Tharali Hospital, 21 किमी अंतरावर. सरपंच Kheem Ram आहेत; गाव Tharali विधानसभा मतदारसंघात येते, आमदार Bhupal Ram Tamta. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 863, 2011 पेक्षा 18% जास्त.

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गाव	लोकसंख्या	साक्षरता	अंतर
Balan · हे गाव	732	67%	—
Kheta · Tejam	30	40%	3.8 किमी S
Ghes · Dewal	702	71%	3.8 किमी S
Laa · Tejam	86	56%	4.7 किमी SE
Lod · Tejam	311	57%	4.7 किमी SE
Supadhar · Tejam	27	59%	7.2 किमी S
Maila · Padrauna	2,230	54%	7.1 किमी W

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मुख्य माहिती — Balan

LGD code: 41776
Pincode: 246427
Post office: Debal
Population (Census 2011): 732
Population (projected 2026): 863
Households: 137
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1103
Literacy rate: 67.2%
Coordinates: 30.16283°N, 79.69478°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Garhwal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Tharali
Member of Parliament: Anil Baluni
Member of Legislative Assembly: Bhupal Ram Tamta
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Kheem Ram
Block / Mandal: Dewal

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Chamoli district level

Then & Now

Balan — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

732

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

863

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

137

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

162

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 732Census 2011
Households: 137Census 2011
Literacy rate: 67.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1103 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8632026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1622026 projection
Active job cards: 68,421MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 41,959MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 83,23,825ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 1,026NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 90.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.5%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 87.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 91.1%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 41.8%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 87.0%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Chamoli district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 68,149PMAY-G · 68,149 of 69,194 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Chamoli district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 25,701Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Chamoli district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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जाण्याचा मार्ग

Balan ला कसे जायचे

Mandal centre

Dewal · ≈ 14 km

≈ 28 min by car · 33 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Chamoli · ≈ 35 km

≈ 1 h 13 min by car · 1 h 26 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 18,600 people

Sirauli · ≈ 45 km

≈ 1 h 33 min by car · 1 h 50 min by bike

Directions

शहरांपासूनचे अंतर · सरळ रेषा

Dehradun161 kmcapital
Delhi296 km
Kolkata1207 km
Mumbai1411 km

प्रकारानुसार जवळचे · प्रदेशात कुठेही

Hospital / PHCBerkandai Tharali Hospital21 km
ATM / bankUttarakhand Gramin Bank30 km
CollegeGovt Post Graduate College36 km
Police stationMilitary border43 km

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Lead story

September 2026

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Uttarakhand CM orders Chamoli village road completion in 3 months

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Balan जवळची गावे

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Day after Diwali; worship of Govardhan hill and cattle.

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News from Chamoli & Uttarakhand

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Uttarakhand CM orders Chamoli village road completion in 3 months
ChamoliThe News Mill6 days ago
Uttarakhand CM Dhami says strong cooperatives, M-PACS can strengthen rural economy
The Times of Indiayesterday
Uttarakhand CM Dhami highlights cooperatives’ role in rural economy
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami joins women in traditional dance during visit to Bamni village
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Strong M-PACS can strengthen villages and contribute to Uttarakhand’s rural economy: CM Dhami | Hindustan Times
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami joins women in Chhachhani dance during visit to Bamni village | Hindustan Times
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Balan बद्दल वारंवार विचारले जाणारे प्रश्न

Balan चा पिनकोड काय आहे?

Uttarakhandच्या Chamoli जिल्ह्यातील Dewal तहसीलमधील Balan चा पिनकोड 246427 आहे. पोस्ट ऑफिस Debal आहे.

Balan ला कोणते पोस्ट ऑफिस टपाल पोहोचवते?

Balan ची टपाल Chamoli जिल्ह्यातील Dewal तहसीलमधील Debal पोस्ट ऑफिस, पिनकोड 246427 मार्फत पोहोचते.

Balan कोणत्या जिल्ह्यात आहे?

Balan हे भारतातील Uttarakhandच्या Chamoli जिल्ह्यातील Dewal तहसीलमधील गाव आहे.

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Balan ची लोकसंख्या किती?

2011 च्या जनगणनेनुसार Balan गावाची लोकसंख्या 732 आहे 137 कुटुंबांत.

Balan चे सरपंच कोण आहेत?

Balan ग्रामपंचायतीचे विद्यमान सरपंच Kheem Ram आहेत.

Balan ची साक्षरता दर किती?

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Balan गावाची साक्षरता 67.2% आहे.

Balan चे लिंग गुणोत्तर किती?

जनगणना 2011 नुसार Balan गावात दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 1103 स्त्रिया आहेत.

Balan जवळचे आरोग्य केंद्र कोणते?

Balan जवळचे आरोग्य केंद्र Berkandai Tharali Hospital (21 किमी) आहे.

Balan जवळचे शहर कोणते?

Sirauli (लोकसंख्या 18,600, 2011) हे जवळचे मोठे शहर, Balanपासून सरळ रेषेत सुमारे 45 किमी.

Balanपासून Dehradun किती दूर आहे?

Balanपासून Dehradun सरळ रेषेत सुमारे 161 किमी (Uttarakhandची राजधानी); रस्त्याने सुमारे 209 किमी.

Balanपासून Delhi किती दूर आहे?

Balanपासून Delhi सरळ रेषेत सुमारे 296 किमी; रस्त्याने सुमारे 385 किमी.

Balan चे आमदार कोण?

Balan Tharali विधानसभा मतदारसंघात (AC 5) येते. विद्यमान आमदार Bhupal Ram Tamta (BJP).

Balan चे खासदार कोण?

Balan Garhwal लोकसभा मतदारसंघात आहे. विद्यमान खासदार Anil Baluni (Anil Baluni).

2026 मध्ये Balan ची लोकसंख्या किती?

2026 मध्ये Balan ची अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 863, 2011 च्या 732 पेक्षा सुमारे 18% जास्त (राज्य वाढ दरावरून अंदाज).

Balan चा एलजीडी कोड काय?

Balan गावाचा एलजीडी कोड 41776 आहे.

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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
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