# Balwani Village, Dahi, Dhar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dahi, Dhar 

# Balwani

Balwani is a village in Dahi sub-district of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,138 people in 386 households**, the 14th largest of 61 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 45.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 43.8%.

- 2,138people (2011)
- 386households
- 45.6%literacy
- 930females per 1,000 males

## Balwani PIN code and other codes

Balwani falls in Dahi sub-district, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockDahi
- Census village code475536

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

## How far is Balwani from nearby towns?

- Dahi (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Dhar (district HQ)124 km by road
- Kukshi (nearest town)15 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 Balwani?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Balwani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Arada
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kukshi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhamnod
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 10 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 Balwani known for?

About 52% of the 868 hectares of village land is sown, and 138 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 Balwani

Of every 100 households in Balwani in 2011, 75 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Balwani · ■ Dahi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****75%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

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

**6%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****2%**

**50%

Television ****2%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****66%**

**71%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Balwani?

■ Balwani · ■ Dahi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****45.6%**

**43.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****930**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****959**

**956

Working population ****53.0%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 55.6% for men and 34.8% for women. 53% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 547 (48%) · **■** Farm labourers 266 (23%) · **■** Other work 24 (2%) · **■** Marginal 296 (26%)

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 Dahi

- Narjhali2,426 people
- Kawada2,420 people
- Rangaon2,361 people
- Silkuwa2,164 people
- Atarsuma2,115 people
- Badwanya2,109 people
- Makadwani2,093 people
- Umrali2,013 people

[All 61 villages in Dahi](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/dahi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Balwani from Dhar?124 km by road
- What is the population of Balwani?2,138 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balwani in?Dhar district (Dahi sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Balwani?45.6% (Census 2011)
