Balh (327)
Drang block · Mandi
district, Himachal Pradesh · PIN 175015
· village code 13275
Population 2011
642
Census of India
Population 2020
760
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+18.4%
118 people · 1.9% a year
Households
214
+36.3% vs 157 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
642
Male / female
344 / 298
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
866
Children aged 0–6
59
Literacy rate
77.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
254 / 1
Working population
417
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
29.0%
Households
157
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
25
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
8
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
204
Non-farm households
10
Share of households farming, 2020
95%
Net sown area
26 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
26 / 24 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Balh panchayat, Drang zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹14.31 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹9.82 lakh
Received directly
₹1.93 lakh
Spent
₹10.21 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹15.84 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.12 lakh · received ₹4.05 lakh · spent ₹4.85 lakh · left ₹7.25 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹7.19 lakh · received ₹5.76 lakh · spent ₹5.36 lakh · left ₹8.59 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
31.9820, 76.7909 —
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