Balt (182)
Balh block · Mandi
district, Himachal Pradesh · PIN 175008
· village code 14621
Population 2011
793
Census of India
Population 2020
1,250
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+57.6%
457 people · 5.2% a year
Households
292
+77.0% vs 165 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
793
Male / female
393 / 400
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,018
Children aged 0–6
90
Literacy rate
72.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
265 / 1
Working population
717
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
95.1%
Households
165
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
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
42
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
14
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
200
Non-farm households
92
Share of households farming, 2020
68%
Net sown area
30 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
30 / 23 / 2
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Balt panchayat, Balh 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
₹18.17 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.58 lakh
Received directly
₹1.80 lakh
Spent
₹60,068
Unspent at year end
₹31.95 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹8.73 lakh · received ₹5.19 lakh · spent ₹14,425 · left ₹14.78 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹9.44 lakh · received ₹7.39 lakh · spent ₹45,643 · left ₹17.17 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
31.6036, 76.8791 —
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Nearby villages
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Mandi district ·
School
staffing across Mandi ·
…and across Himachal Pradesh