# Balh Village, Jogindarnagar, Mandi (Himachal Pradesh) (2)

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Village · Jogindarnagar, Mandi 

# Balh

Balh is a village in Jogindarnagar sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code **176123**. The 2011 Census counted **85 people in 27 households**, the 179th largest of 208 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 81.6%.

- 85people (2011)
- 27households
- 80.0%literacy
- 176123PIN code

## Balh PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balh is 176123.** Balh falls in Jogindarnagar sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.

- PIN code176123
- Community development blockChauntra
- Census village code013355

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

## How far is Balh from nearby towns?

- Jogindarnagar (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Mandi (district HQ)86 km by road
- Jogindarnagar (nearest town)30 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 Balh?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Balh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Banwar
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Darubbal
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jogindarnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jogindarnagar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and canal / river
- 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 Balh known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 35% of the 33 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 Balh

Of every 100 households in Balh in 2011, 100 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balh · ■ Jogindarnagar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**99%

Toilet within the home ****93%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**10%

Tap water ****0%**

**98%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**58%

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

**32%

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

**66%

Use banking services ****100%**

**95%

Television ****93%**

**80%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**12%

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

**6%

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

**9%

Own their home ****100%**

**95%

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 Balh?

■ Balh · ■ Jogindarnagar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****80.0%**

**81.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1361**

**1053

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**909

Working population ****74.1%**

**57.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.2% for men and 71.7% for women. 72% of men and 76% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

****

**■** Other work 9 (14%) · **■** Marginal 54 (86%)

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 Jogindarnagar

- Pohli90 people
- Langha89 people
- Changrehr88 people
- Sarhun Bhargai88 people
- Salera84 people
- Ladwan Uparli79 people
- Gadyara77 people
- Gharbasra72 people

[All 219 villages in Jogindarnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/jogindarnagar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balh?176123
- How far is Balh from Mandi?86 km by road
- What is the population of Balh?85 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balh in?Mandi district (Jogindarnagar sub-district), Himachal Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Balh?80.0% (Census 2011)