# Balnoi Village, Mendhar, Punch (Jammu and Kashmir) – PIN Code

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Village · Mendhar, Punch 

# Balnoi

Balnoi is a village in Mendhar sub-district of Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185111**. The 2011 Census counted **2,425 people in 435 households**, the 19th largest of 51 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.6%.

- 2,425people (2011)
- 435households
- 51.0%literacy
- 185111PIN code

## Balnoi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balnoi is 185111.** Balnoi falls in Mendhar sub-district, Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code185111
- Gram panchayatBaloni
- Community development blockMendhar
- Census village code001177

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

## How far is Balnoi from nearby towns?

- Mendhar (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Punch (district HQ)42 km by road
- Punch (nearest town)42 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 Balnoi?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Punch
- ○Degree college10+ km · Punch
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajouri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 7 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 Balnoi known for?

The main crops are **wheat, paddy and maize**. Products made here include nil, nil, nil and nil. About 15% of the 1,798 hectares of village land is sown, and 26 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 Balnoi

Of every 100 households in Balnoi in 2011, 47 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balnoi · ■ Mendhar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****47%**

**75%

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

**12%

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

**85%

Tap water ****9%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**10%

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

**11%

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

**88%

Use banking services ****58%**

**60%

Television ****2%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****39%**

**37%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Balnoi?

■ Balnoi · ■ Mendhar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****51.0%**

**69.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1078**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1007**

**891

Working population ****37.0%**

**38.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.7% for men and 39.5% for women. 42% of men and 32% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 45 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (0%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 105 (12%) · **■** Marginal 737 (82%)

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 Mendhar

- Ghani3,283 people
- Bhata Dhurian2,987 people
- Kalar Mohra2,950 people
- Bhera2,743 people
- Banola2,342 people
- Bhati Dhar2,334 people
- Sagra2,311 people
- Maidan2,045 people

[All 56 villages in Mendhar](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/punch/mendhar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balnoi?185111
- How far is Balnoi from Punch?42 km by road
- What is the population of Balnoi?2,425 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balnoi in?Punch district (Mendhar sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Balnoi?51.0% (Census 2011)
