# Balod, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – Villages List, Towns & Population

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Sub-district · Durg, Chhattisgarh 

# Balod

Balod is a sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh. At the 2011 Census it had **125,407 people**, 1 town and 92 villages (91 inhabited). The largest village is Latabor (2,808 people).

- 125,407people (2011)
- 92villages
- 1towns
- 81.9%literacy

## Population of Balod compared with Durg

■ Balod · ■ Durg district

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.9%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****988**

**963

Working population ****51.4%**

**44.8%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Balod

Of every 100 households in Balod in 2011, 91 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Balod · ■ Durg district

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**89%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**33%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**63%

Tap water ****46%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**26%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**19%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**70%

Use banking services ****73%**

**57%

Television ****42%**

**50%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**26%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**4%

None of these assets ****17%**

**17%

Own their home ****91%**

**84%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Towns in Balod

- Balod23,648 people

## Largest villages in Balod

- Latabor · 2,808 people
- Karahibhadar · 2,784 people
- Jhalmala · 2,734 people
- Taroud · 2,604 people
- Newari Kalan · 2,603 people
- Nipani · 2,555 people
- Baghmara · 2,452 people
- Hirapur · 2,020 people
- Limora · 1,931 people
- Dewar Bhat · 1,917 people
- Belmand · 1,830 people
- Jagnnathpur · 1,823 people
- Piparchhedi · 1,802 people
- Siwani · 1,769 people
- Jamruwa · 1,727 people
- Sankara · 1,723 people

[All 92 villages in Balod →](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/balod/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How many villages are in Balod?92 (91 inhabited, Census 2011)
- Which district is Balod in?Durg district, Chhattisgarh
- What is the population of Balod?125,407 (Census 2011)