Village code 374723

Bala Village, Karra Block: Map, PIN Code and Population

Bala is a village in Karra Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand. This page gives the village map, PIN code, population, village code, gram panchayat, public facilities, roads, water, power, land use and nearby village links in one place.

Bala village map in Jharkhand
Bala village map image for Karra Block, Jharkhand.

Village Overview

Bala is a village in Karra Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district, Khunti district, Jharkhand. For Bala, the population is 762, PIN code is 835209 and Census village code is 374723. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.

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Source year

Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities

Important note

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Quick Facts

Quick facts for Bala village
Village code374723
PIN code835209
Population762
Households136
Area513.24 ha / 5.13 sq. km / 1,268 acres
Population density148 people per sq. km
Sex ratio919 females per 1,000 males
Nearest townKhunti (23 km)
Current stateJharkhand
Census 2011 stateJharkhand
Current districtKhunti
Census 2011 districtKhunti

Postal and PIN Code Details

The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 835209. This helps users verify the postal area for Bala, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.

Postal details for Bala village
PIN code835209
Post offices linked with this PINKarra SO, Bamarja B.O, Bingaon BO, Birda BO, Chhata BO, and Dumargari B.O
Best matching post officeKarra SO (Post office)
Delivery office records12
Postal districtKhunti
Postal stateJharkhand
Postal divisionRanchi Division
Postal circleJharkhand Circle
SourceIndia Post Postal Index Number code reference data

Location and Administration

Bala comes under Sungi gram panchayat and Karra C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Karra Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The block headquarters is Karra at 15 km. The Census district headquarters, Khunti, is 23 km away.

Administrative details for Bala
Current stateJharkhand
Census 2011 stateJharkhand
Current districtKhunti
Census 2011 districtKhunti
State code20
District code365
Block / Census sub-district code2700
Gram panchayat code0035
C.D. Block code206
Block panchayat code206

Population Profile

The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Bala village and its household count.

Total population

762 residents in 136 households

Male population

397

Female population

365

SC/ST population

Scheduled Castes: 5; Scheduled Tribes: 749

SC male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

ST male/female split

Male: Not reported; Female: Not reported

Schools and Education

This section shows school facilities reported in the public village directory. School counts follow Census village directory rules. A composite school may be counted under more than one level, such as primary, middle and secondary. If a school count is not reported, confirm the latest local school details before admission or travel.

Government pre-primary school

Not available in village

Private pre-primary school

Not available in village

Government primary school

Available; count: 1

Private primary school

Not available in village

Middle school

Available; government count: 1

Secondary school

Not available in village

Senior secondary school

Not available in village

Vocational / ITI training

Not available in village

Arts and science degree college

Not available in village

Health Facilities

Health facilities are Census-reported facilities such as CHC, PHC, sub-centre, dispensary, mobile health clinic, ASHA worker and medicine shop. They are not real-time service guarantees. Health records can change over time, so use this list as a starting point and confirm the latest service availability locally.

Health facilities reported for Bala
ASHA workerAvailable

Connectivity and Public Services

An all-weather road means the village approach was reported as usable in fair and foul weather. Pucca, kuchha, WBM and footpath are separate Census road categories. Mobile coverage means the village was treated as having access when mobile service was available to at least some residents under Census reporting practice. These details also show bus, railway, banking, post office and public service availability reported for the village.

Connectivity and public services for Bala
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Private bus serviceNot available in village
Railway stationNot available in village
National highwayNot available in village
State highwayNot available in village
Major district roadNot available in village
Black topped roadAvailable
All-weather roadNot available in village
Post officeNot available in village
Village PIN code facilityAvailable
Mobile phone coverageNot available in village
CSC / internet cafeNot available in village
ATMNot available in village
Commercial bankNot available in village
Cooperative bankNot available in village
Agricultural credit societyNot available in village
PDS shopAvailable
Mandi / regular marketAvailable
Weekly haatAvailable
Self-help groupAvailable
Anganwadi centreAvailable
Assembly polling stationAvailable
Birth and death registration officeAvailable
Daily newspaper supplyAvailable
Sports fieldAvailable
Public libraryNot available in village
Public reading roomNot available in village

Water, Sanitation and Power

Drinking water sources are Census categories such as treated tap water, untreated tap water, covered or uncovered well, hand pump, tube well, spring, river, canal, tank, pond or lake. Power availability means electricity was reported as available for the stated use. It does not mean uninterrupted electricity or current connection status.

Water, sanitation and power details for Bala
Treated tap waterNot available in village
Untreated tap waterNot available in village
Hand pumpAvailable
Tube wells / boreholesNot available in village
Closed drainageNot available in village
Open drainageAvailable
Total sanitation campaign coverageNot available in village
Domestic power supplyNot available in village
Agriculture power supplyNot available in village
Commercial power supplyNot available in village

Agriculture and Land Use

Land-use area is reported in hectares using Census village directory land-use categories such as net area sown, irrigated area, forest, fallow land and non-agricultural use. This is useful for general village research, farming context and local area study.

Agriculture and land-use records for Bala
Net area sown76.13 hectares
Irrigated area8.93 hectares
Unirrigated area67.20 hectares
Wells / tube wells irrigated area8.93 hectares
Forest area7.01 hectares
Non-agricultural area51.59 hectares
Current fallow land34.91 hectares
Other fallow land98.76 hectares
Main cropRice

Nearby Facility Clues

When a facility is not available inside the village, Census records may give the nearest place or distance range where the facility is available.

Nearest facility clues for Bala
Secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Lodhma, 5-10 km away.
Senior secondary schoolNot available in village; nearest reported place: Khunti, more than 10 km away.
Public bus serviceNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
Railway stationNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Post officeNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 5-10 km away.
Commercial bankNot available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away.
ATMNot available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km.

How to Reach Bala

Khunti (23 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Karra is the sub-district headquarters. Use the Google Map above to plan a route. Before travel, check the latest bus, railway and road options from local sources.

Travel and connectivity details for Bala
Nearest major townKhunti (23 km)
Block headquartersKarra (15 km)
Public bus serviceNot available in village
Railway station in villageNot available in village
All-weather roadNot available in village

Source-Year Notes

Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed. Facility meanings follow District Census Handbook village directory concepts. Local names such as Block, district and gram panchayat may differ from current government records.

For simple meanings of Census village directory terms, see the Census 2011 village directory definitions.

Additional Facilities Reported

This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Bala. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.

Additional facilities reported for Bala
Govt Primary SchoolAvailable; 1
Govt Middle SchoolAvailable; 1
Uncovered WellAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Uncovered Well Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Hand PumpAvailable
River CanalAvailable
River Canal Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
River Canal Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Tank Pond LakeAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning All Round the YearAvailable
Tank Pond Lake Functioning in Summer Months April SeptemberAvailable
Open DrainageAvailable
Open Kuccha DrainageAvailable
Carts Drivens by AnimalsAvailable
Black Topped (Pucca) RoadAvailable
Gravel Kuchha RoadsAvailable
FoothpathAvailable
Self Help Group SHGAvailable
Public Distribution System PDS ShopAvailable
Mandis Regular MarketAvailable
Weekly HaatAvailable
Agricultural Marketing SocietyAvailable
Nutritional Centres ICDSAvailable
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi CentreAvailable
ASHAAvailable
Sports FieldAvailable
Sports Club Recreation CentreAvailable
Daily Newspaper SupplyAvailable
Assembly Polling StationAvailable
Birth and Death Registration OfficeAvailable

How to Use Survey Number and Map Details

Use the village code, district, block, gram panchayat, PIN code and nearest town details as reference points when searching government land records. For ownership, mutation, survey number, legal boundary and plot-level decisions, check the latest record with the revenue department or official land records portal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Bala village located?

Bala is located in Karra Block, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: Khunti.

Which Block is Bala in?

Bala is in Karra Block. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.

Which district is Bala in?

District: Khunti.

What is the village code of Bala?

The Census village code of Bala is 374723.

What is the PIN code of Bala?

The PIN code reported for Bala is 835209.

What is the population of Bala?

Bala has 762 residents in 136 households as per Census 2011.

Which gram panchayat is Bala part of?

Bala comes under Sungi gram panchayat.

Which is the nearest town to Bala?

The nearest statutory town to Bala is Khunti (23 km).

Which crops are grown in Bala?

The main crops reported for Bala are Rice.

What land-use details are available for Bala?

Land-use details for Bala include net area sown: 76.13 hectares, irrigated area: 8.93 hectares, and unirrigated area: 67.20 hectares.

Is there a government primary school in Bala?

Government primary school status for Bala is available in the village.

Is public bus service available in Bala?

Public bus service is not available in village.

Is mobile phone coverage available in Bala?

Mobile phone coverage is not available in village.

What is the total area of Bala?

The total geographical area of Bala is 513.24 hectares.

How many households are in Bala?

Bala has 136 households as per Census 2011.

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