# Baloh Village, Bhattiyat, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhattiyat, Chamba 

# Baloh

Baloh is a village in Bhattiyat sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176302**. The 2011 Census counted **481 people in 88 households**, the 25th largest of 123 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 73.8%.

- 481people (2011)
- 88households
- 67.6%literacy
- 176302PIN code

## Baloh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Baloh is 176302.** Baloh falls in Bhattiyat sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176302
- Community development blockBhattiyat
- Census village code007591

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

## How far is Baloh from nearby towns?

- Chuari Khas (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)113 km by road
- Chuari Khas (nearest town)10 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 Baloh?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Baloh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●DispensaryIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Raipur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chuari
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Garnota
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Baloh known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 20% of the 196 hectares of village land is sown, and 9 hectares are irrigated.

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

## Homes and amenities in Baloh

Of every 100 households in Baloh in 2011, 98 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 71 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Baloh · ■ Bhattiyat rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**96%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**40%

No toilet (open defecation) ****70%**

**60%

Tap water ****97%**

**95%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**37%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**83%

Use banking services ****99%**

**93%

Television ****42%**

**67%

Mobile phone ****71%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**7%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****20%**

**16%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Baloh?

■ Baloh · ■ Bhattiyat rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.6%**

**73.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**1017

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****829**

**902

Working population ****70.3%**

**57.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.7% for men and 57.8% for women. 66% of men and 75% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 12 (4%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 318 (94%)

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 Bhattiyat

- Chalama518 people
- Raipur Khas490 people
- Kehlu484 people
- Mihal484 people
- Hobar Jarei475 people
- Doth457 people
- Rakhed452 people
- Fagot444 people

[All 133 villages in Bhattiyat](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/bhattiyat/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Baloh?176302
- How far is Baloh from Chamba?113 km by road
- What is the population of Baloh?481 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Baloh in?Chamba district (Bhattiyat sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Baloh?67.6% (Census 2011)