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Village code 635119
Balacola Village, Kundah Taluk: Map, PIN Code and Population
Balacola is a village in Kundah Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu. 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.
Data last reviewed: 28 April 2026. Data is mainly based on Census 2011 and public village directory records. Current names, boundaries and facilities may have changed.
Village Overview
Balacola is a village in Kundah Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district, The Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu. For Balacola, the population is 13,622, PIN code is 643003 and Census village code is 635119. Use this page to understand the basic location, Census village data, public services and nearby villages before checking official records.
Source year
Census 2011 for population and village code, with public village directory data for facilities
Important note
Map and data are for general information. Verify legal and land records from official sources.
Google Map of Balacola Village
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Quick Facts
| Village code | 635119 |
|---|---|
| PIN code | 643003 |
| Population | 13,622 |
| Households | 4,097 |
| Area | 3,101.58 ha / 31.02 sq. km / 7,664 acres |
| Population density | 439 people per sq. km |
| Sex ratio | 1091 females per 1,000 males |
| Nearest town | Bikketti (5 km) |
| Current state | Tamil Nadu |
| Census 2011 state | Tamil Nadu |
| Current district | The Nilgiris |
| Census 2011 district | The Nilgiris |
Postal and PIN Code Details
The table below shows post office records linked with PIN code 643003. This helps users verify the postal area for Balacola, but it does not prove that every listed post office is located inside the village.
| PIN code | 643003 |
|---|---|
| Post offices linked with this PIN | Lovedale S.O, Athigaratti B.O, Manihatti B.O, Mudugula B.O, Nunthala B.O, and Thangadu Oranali B.O |
| Best matching post office | Lovedale S.O (Post office) |
| Delivery office records | 7 |
| Postal district | The Nilgiris |
| Postal state | Tamil Nadu |
| Postal division | Nilgiris Division |
| Postal circle | Tamilnadu Circle |
| Source | India Post Postal Index Number code reference data |
Location and Administration
Balacola comes under Balacola gram panchayat and Udhagamandalam C.D. Block. Its local administrative unit is Kundah Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. The taluk headquarters is Kundah at 15 km. The Census district headquarters, Udhagamandalam, is 20 km away.
| Current state | Tamil Nadu |
|---|---|
| Census 2011 state | Tamil Nadu |
| Current district | The Nilgiris |
| Census 2011 district | The Nilgiris |
| State code | 33 |
| District code | 611 |
| Taluk / Census sub-district code | 5759 |
| Gram panchayat code | 0001 |
| C.D. Block code | 0137 |
| Block panchayat code | 0137 |
Population Profile
The population details below are from Census 2011 village records. They help you understand the size of Balacola village and its household count.
Total population
13,622 residents in 4,097 households
Male population
6,515
Female population
7,107
SC/ST population
Scheduled Castes: 4,253; Scheduled Tribes: 55
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
Available; count: 10
Private pre-primary school
Available; count: 3
Government primary school
Available; count: 12
Private primary school
Not available in village
Middle school
Available; government count: 9
Secondary school
Available; government count: 5
Senior secondary school
Available; government count: 3
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.
| Community health centre | 1 |
|---|---|
| Primary health centre | 1 |
| Primary health sub-centre | 5 |
| Dispensary | 1 |
| ASHA worker | Available |
| Medicine shop | 2 |
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.
| Public bus service | Not available in village |
|---|---|
| Private bus service | Available |
| Railway station | Not available in village |
| National highway | Available |
| State highway | Available |
| Major district road | Available |
| Black topped road | Available |
| All-weather road | Available |
| Post office | Not available in village |
| Village PIN code facility | Available |
| Mobile phone coverage | Available |
| CSC / internet cafe | Not available in village |
| ATM | Not available in village |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village |
| Cooperative bank | Not available in village |
| Agricultural credit society | Available |
| PDS shop | Available |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village |
| Weekly haat | Not available in village |
| Self-help group | Available |
| Anganwadi centre | Available |
| Assembly polling station | Available |
| Birth and death registration office | Available |
| Daily newspaper supply | Available |
| Sports field | Available |
| Public library | Available |
| Public reading room | Available |
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.
| Treated tap water | Available |
|---|---|
| Untreated tap water | Available |
| Hand pump | Not available in village |
| Tube wells / boreholes | Available |
| Closed drainage | Available |
| Open drainage | Available |
| Total sanitation campaign coverage | Available |
| Domestic power supply | Available |
| Agriculture power supply | Available |
| Commercial power supply | Available |
| Summer domestic power | 24 hours per day |
| Winter domestic power | 24 hours per day |
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.
| Net area sown | 2,184.25 hectares |
|---|---|
| Unirrigated area | 2,184.25 hectares |
| Forest area | 503.59 hectares |
| Non-agricultural area | 119.37 hectares |
| Current fallow land | 11.40 hectares |
| Other fallow land | 33.40 hectares |
| Main crop | Tea |
| Second crop | Cabbage |
| Third crop | Carrot |
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.
| Public bus service | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
|---|---|
| Railway station | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
| Post office | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
| Commercial bank | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
| ATM | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is 0 km. |
| Mandi / regular market | Not available in village; nearest reported facility is more than 10 km away. |
How to Reach Balacola
Bikketti (5 km) is the nearest statutory town in the available village directory data. Kundah 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.
| Nearest major town | Bikketti (5 km) |
|---|---|
| Taluk headquarters | Kundah (15 km) |
| Public bus service | Not available in village |
| Railway station in village | Not available in village |
| All-weather road | Available |
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 Taluk, 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.
Official Records and Useful Links
Use these official links to verify current government information. Village Maps shows Census 2011 and public directory data for general reference.
- Tamil Nadu government website Official state/UT portal
- Patta Chitta land records Verify land records officially
- Census India Village code 635119
- India Post PIN code search 643003
Additional Facilities Reported
This compact snapshot summarizes public village facility records for Balacola. It helps surface useful facilities without making the page difficult to scan.
| Govt Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG | Available; 10 |
|---|---|
| Private Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG | Available; 3 |
| Govt Primary School | Available; 12 |
| Govt Middle School | Available; 9 |
| Private Middle School | Available; 1 |
| Govt Secondary School | Available; 5 |
| Private Secondary School | Available; 2 |
| Govt Senior Secondary School | Available; 3 |
| Private Senior Secondary School | Available; 1 |
| Government Non Formal Training Centre | Available; 1 |
| Community Health Centre | 1 |
| Community Health Centre Doctors Total Strength | 5 |
| Community Health Centre Doctors in Position | 5 |
| Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 17 |
| Community Health Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 17 |
| Primary Health Centre | 1 |
| Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Primary Health Centre Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 8 |
| Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 5 |
| Primary Health Sub Centre | 5 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 5 |
| Primary Heallth Sub Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 5 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre | 1 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Doctors in Position | 1 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 1 |
| Maternity and Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff in Position | 1 |
| TB Clinic | 1 |
| TB Clinic Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| TB Clinic Doctors in Position | 1 |
| TB Clinic Para Medical Para Medical Staff Total Strength | 3 |
| TB Clinic Para Medical Para Medical Staff in Position | 2 |
| Dispensary | 1 |
| Dispensary Doctors Total Strength | 1 |
| Dispensary Doctors in Position | 1 |
How to Use Survey Number and Map Details
Use the village code, district, taluk, 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 Balacola village located?
Balacola is located in Kundah Taluk, also recorded as a Census sub-district. District: The Nilgiris.
Which Taluk is Balacola in?
Balacola is in Kundah Taluk. In Census tables, this level is also called a sub-district.
Which district is Balacola in?
District: The Nilgiris.
What is the village code of Balacola?
The Census village code of Balacola is 635119.
What is the PIN code of Balacola?
The PIN code reported for Balacola is 643003.
What is the population of Balacola?
Balacola has 13,622 residents in 4,097 households as per Census 2011.
Which gram panchayat is Balacola part of?
Balacola comes under Balacola gram panchayat.
Which is the nearest town to Balacola?
The nearest statutory town to Balacola is Bikketti (5 km).
Which crops are grown in Balacola?
The main crops reported for Balacola are Tea, Cabbage, and Carrot.
What land-use details are available for Balacola?
Land-use details for Balacola include net area sown: 2,184.25 hectares and unirrigated area: 2,184.25 hectares.
Is there a government primary school in Balacola?
Government primary school status for Balacola is available in the village.
Is public bus service available in Balacola?
Public bus service is not available in village.
Is mobile phone coverage available in Balacola?
Mobile phone coverage is available in the village.
What is the total area of Balacola?
The total geographical area of Balacola is 3,101.58 hectares.
How many households are in Balacola?
Balacola has 4,097 households as per Census 2011.
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