# Balli Village, Sihunta, Chamba (Himachal Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sihunta, Chamba 

# Balli

Balli is a village in Sihunta sub-district of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176207**. The 2011 Census counted **289 people in 56 households**, the 52nd largest of 80 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 289people (2011)
- 56households
- 73.6%literacy
- 176207PIN code

## Balli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balli is 176207.** Balli falls in Sihunta sub-district, Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176207
- Community development blockBhattiyat
- Census village code007694

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

## How far is Balli from nearby towns?

- Sihunta (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Chamba (district HQ)120 km by road
- Chuari Khas (nearest town)35 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 Balli?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Balli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Hatoli
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Shahpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Shahpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Balli known for?

The main crops are **wheat, maize and pulses**. About 9% of the 334 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Balli

Of every 100 households in Balli in 2011, 82 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 82 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balli · ■ Sihunta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**45%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**55%

Tap water ****91%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**40%

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

**23%

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

**76%

Use banking services ****100%**

**93%

Television ****43%**

**65%

Mobile phone ****82%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

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

**3%

None of these assets ****7%**

**16%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Balli?

■ Balli · ■ Sihunta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****73.6%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1094**

**1031

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****950**

**920

Working population ****57.1%**

**53.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.7% for men and 68.2% for women. 60% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 65 (39%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 45 (27%) · **■** Marginal 54 (33%)

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 Sihunta

- Banet310 people
- Bhunwara304 people
- Gumrahr295 people
- Drumma290 people
- Kathla288 people
- Kakroti280 people
- Nahana273 people
- Dharoon259 people

[All 97 villages in Sihunta](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/chamba/sihunta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balli?176207
- How far is Balli from Chamba?120 km by road
- What is the population of Balli?289 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balli in?Chamba district (Sihunta sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Balli?73.6% (Census 2011)