# Bala Village, Poundi-Uproda, Korba (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Poundi-Uproda, Korba 

# Bala

Bala is a village in Poundi-Uproda sub-district of Korba district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495445**. The 2011 Census counted **437 people in 101 households**, the 159th largest of 209 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 50.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.2%.

- 437people (2011)
- 101households
- 50.5%literacy
- 495445PIN code

## Bala PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bala is 495445.** Bala falls in Poundi-Uproda sub-district, Korba district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495445
- Gram panchayatSaliha Bhata
- Community development blockPondiupraura
- Census village code435982

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Bala from nearby towns?

- Poundi-Uproda (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Korba (district HQ)78 km by road
- Katghora (nearest town)47 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Bala?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Bala; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Gursiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katghora
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Korba
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Bala known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 43% of the 311 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Bala

Of every 100 households in Bala in 2011, 43 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Bala · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**37%

Toilet within the home ****16%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****84%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****7%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****7%**

**49%

Television ****7%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**10%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****75%**

**50%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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

## What is the population of Bala?

■ Bala · ■ Poundi-Uproda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****50.5%**

**57.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1179**

**987

Working population ****27.9%**

**51.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 59.6% for men and 41.5% for women. 54% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 97 (80%) · **■** Other work 3 (2%) · **■** Marginal 18 (15%)

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

## Other villages of similar size in Poundi-Uproda

- Karimati449 people
- Karra449 people
- Bodanala446 people
- Basin444 people
- Manohora433 people
- Bhawar429 people
- Sarpata422 people
- Dhauramuda417 people

[All 212 villages in Poundi-Uproda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/korba/poundi-uproda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bala?495445
- How far is Bala from Korba?78 km by road
- What is the population of Bala?437 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bala in?Korba district (Poundi-Uproda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bala?50.5% (Census 2011)