Indian Village Directory

Balek Village

Balek is an inhabited village in Pasighat Sub-district of East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 263889 and the Census 2011 record lists 254 people in 38 households. The local references include Pasighat CD Block and the nearest town reference is Pasighat at about 6 km.

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Quick answer: Balek is a village in Pasighat Sub-district, East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 263889 and 254 people in 38 households.
Village Code263889
Population254
Households38
Nearest TownPasighat

Key Village Facts

Village
Balek
Census Village Code
263889
State
Arunachal Pradesh
State Census Code
12
District
East Siang
District Census Code
251
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Pasighat
Sub-district Census Code
01655
CD Block
Pasighat
Households
38
Population
254
Male Population
132
Female Population
122
Sex Ratio
924.24
Nearest Town
Pasighat
Nearest Town Distance
6 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Balek at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 254 people and Pasighat as the nearest town reference for Balek, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

DistrictEast Siang
Sub-districtPasighat
CD BlockPasighat
  • Balek falls under Pasighat Sub-district in East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh.
  • The Census village code is 263889.
  • The record lists 254 people living in 38 households.
  • Area is listed as 0 and is treated as not reported on this page.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Pasighat.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Average Household Size6.68 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share100%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Balek in the official administrative record. Census village code 263889 and Pasighat CD Block.

State Census Code
12
District Census Code
251
Sub-district Census Code
01655
Village Census Code
263889
CD Block Code
0050
CD Block Name
Pasighat

Location and Distance

Pasighat is the nearest town listed for Balek, about 6 km away. Pasighat is listed as the district headquarters at about 6 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Pasighat
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
6 km
District Headquarter
Pasighat
Distance from District Headquarter
6 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Pasighat
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
6 km
Nearest Town
Pasighat
Distance from Nearest Town
6 km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 254 people in 38 households, with 132 male residents and 122 female residents. The average household size is 6.68, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Balek.

Total Households
38
Total Population
254
Male Population
132
Female Population
122
Sex Ratio
924.24
Average Household Size
6.68
ST Population
254
ST Male Population
132
ST Female Population
122
ST Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Balek list 1 government secondary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Balek. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Primary Health Centre Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
2

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balek include river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Untreated
Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Balek include mobile phone coverage and black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Auto / Modified Auto Service
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Balek include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Balek is reported as 15 hours per day in summer and 15 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Balek show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Pumpkin. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Pumpkin

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Balek village located?

Balek is in Pasighat Sub-district of East Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Balek village in?

Balek village is in East Siang district.

Which state is Balek village in?

Balek village is in Arunachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Balek under?

Balek comes under Pasighat Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Balek?

The Census village code of Balek is 263889.

What is the population of Balek village?

The village record lists 254 people and 38 households for Balek.

How many households are in Balek village?

The village record lists 38 households for Balek.

What is the male and female population of Balek?

The record lists 132 male residents and 122 female residents for Balek.

What is the sex ratio of Balek village?

The sex ratio of Balek is 924.24 females per 1000 males in the available record.

Is the area of Balek village reported?

Area appears as 0 for Balek, so Vill treats it as not reported rather than as a real land-area value.

What is the nearest town to Balek?

The nearest town listed for Balek is Pasighat, about 6 km away.

How far is Balek from the district headquarters?

Balek is about 6 km from Pasighat, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Balek from the sub-district headquarters?

Balek is about 6 km from Pasighat, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Balek?

The village facility record lists 1 government secondary school for Balek.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Balek?

For Balek, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy and Pumpkin.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Balek.

Is a health centre reported for this village?

The records used for this page list 1 health centre record for Balek.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Balek.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.