Balan (314)
Theog block · Shimla
district, Himachal Pradesh · PIN 171201
· village code 25106
Population 2011
62
Census of India
Population 2020
95
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+53.2%
33 people · 4.9% a year
Households
22
+100.0% vs 11 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
62
Male / female
28 / 34
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,214
Children aged 0–6
7
Literacy rate
79.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 0
Working population
35
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
77.1%
Households
11
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 2 km away
No
Middle school nearest 2 km away
No
High school nearest 2 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport nearest 1 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi nearest 1 km away
No
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
20
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
4 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
2 / 2 / 4
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Jais panchayat, Theog 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
₹30.06 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.92 lakh
Received directly
₹8.53 lakh
Spent
₹5.32 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹44.19 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.98 lakh · received ₹4.51 lakh · spent ₹1.96 lakh · left ₹18.50 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹19.08 lakh · received ₹6.41 lakh · spent ₹3.36 lakh · left ₹25.70 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
31.1199, 77.3584 —
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Nearby villages
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How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Shimla district ·
School
staffing across Shimla ·
…and across Himachal Pradesh