Village · Karsog, Mandi # D.P.F.Balaso D.P.F.Balaso is a village in Karsog sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, PIN code 171302. The 2011 Census counted 28 people in 5 households, the 379th largest of 464 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 80.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.7%. - 28 people (2011) - 5 households - 80.0% literacy - 171302 PIN code ## D.P.F.Balaso PIN code and other codes The PIN code of D.P.F.Balaso is 171302. D.P.F.Balaso falls in Karsog sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. - PIN code 171302 - Community development block Karsog - Census village code 016062 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is D.P.F.Balaso from nearby towns? - Karsog (sub-district HQ) 34 km by road - Mandi (district HQ) 126 km by road - Seoni (nearest town) 42 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in D.P.F.Balaso? 4 services counted by the Census are inside D.P.F.Balaso; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● ASHA health worker In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Sapno7 - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Mahunag - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Karsog - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Karsog - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is D.P.F.Balaso known for? The main crops are maize, wheat and pulses. About 7% of the 44 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in D.P.F.Balaso Of every 100 households in D.P.F.Balaso in 2011, 100 had electricity, 80 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 80 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 20 a car. ■ D.P.F.Balaso · ■ Karsog rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 96% - Toilet within the home 80% 78% - No toilet (open defecation) 20% 22% - Tap water 100% 95% - Drinking water within premises 100% 60% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 60% 18% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 40% 81% - Use banking services 100% 93% - Television 100% 66% - Mobile phone 80% 78% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 20% 6% - Car / jeep / van 20% 4% - None of these assets 0% 10% - Own their home 100% 95% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of D.P.F.Balaso? ■ D.P.F.Balaso · ■ Karsog rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 80.0% 78.7% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 867 976 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 500 944 - Working population 60.7% 58.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 92.3% for men and 66.7% for women. 67% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 13 (76%) · ■ Other work 3 (18%) · ■ Marginal 1 (6%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Karsog - D.P.F. Sanjog 31 people - Darno 29 people - Shainthal 29 people - Thinu ka Balh 29 people - D.P.F. Tikri Dhar 27 people - Dudhali-II 27 people - Badhar 26 people - D.P.F.Kandlu 26 people All 534 villages in Karsog ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of D.P.F.Balaso? 171302 - How far is D.P.F.Balaso from Mandi? 126 km by road - What is the population of D.P.F.Balaso? 28 (Census 2011) - Which district is D.P.F.Balaso in? Mandi district (Karsog sub-district), Himachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of D.P.F.Balaso? 80.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/himachal-pradesh/mandi/karsog/d-p-f-balaso/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.