Indian Village Directory

Balanda Village

Balanda is an inhabited village in Saraipali Sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. Its Census village code is 446049, the Census 2011 record lists 401 people in 102 households and the reported area is 176.97 hectares. The local references include Bandalimal Gram Panchayat, Saraipali CD Block and the nearest town reference is Saraipali at about 34 km.

In short:

Balanda is a village in Saraipali Sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, India. The available record shows Census village code 446049 and 401 people in 102 households.

Village Code446049
Population401
Households102
Area176.97 hectares
Nearest TownSaraipali

Detailed village profile

Balanda at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 401 people, 176.97 hectares of reported area and Saraipali as the nearest town reference for Balanda, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Chhattisgarh
District Mahasamund
Sub-district Saraipali
CD Block SARAIPALI
Gram Panchayat BANDALIMAL
  • Balanda falls under Saraipali Sub-district in Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh.
  • The Census village code is 446049.
  • The record lists 401 people living in 102 households.
  • The reported village area is 176.97 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Saraipali.
  • 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
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Balanda
Census Village Code
446049
State
Chhattisgarh
State Census Code
22
District
Mahasamund
District Census Code
411
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Saraipali
Sub-district Census Code
03340
CD Block
Saraipali
Gram Panchayat
Bandalimal
Households
102
Population
401
Male Population
202
Female Population
199
Sex Ratio
985.15
Area
176.97 hectares
Area
1.77 sq km
Nearest Town
Saraipali
Nearest Town Distance
34 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
491993
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

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

Population Density 226.59 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 3.93 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 9.23% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 26.3% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Balanda in the official administrative record. Census village code 446049, Bandalimal Gram Panchayat and Saraipali CD Block.

State Census Code
22
District Census Code
411
Sub-district Census Code
03340
Village Census Code
446049
CD Block Code
0107
CD Block Name
Saraipali
Gram Panchayat Name
Bandalimal

Location and Distance

Saraipali is the nearest town listed for Balanda, about 34 km away. Mahasamund is listed as the district headquarters at about 145 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Saraipali
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
34 km
District Headquarter
Mahasamund
Distance from District Headquarter
145 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Saraipali
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
34 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Saraipali
Distance within State/UT
34 km
Nearest Town
Saraipali
Distance from Nearest Town
34 km
Total Geographical Area
176.97 hectares
Area
1.77 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 401 people in 102 households, with 202 male residents and 199 female residents. The average household size is 3.93, and SC share is 9.23% and ST share is 0% for Balanda. Population density works out to about 226.59 people per sq km.

Total Households
102
Total Population
401
Male Population
202
Female Population
199
Sex Ratio
985.15
Average Household Size
3.93
SC Population
37
SC Male Population
17
SC Female Population
20
SC Population Share
9.23
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

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

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Balanda include hand pump water, river or canal water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
5 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Balanda include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines
Available
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Private Bus Service
Available
Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

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

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Balanda is reported as 19 hours per day in summer and 20 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
19 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
15 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
15 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Balanda show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Black Gram and Bean, net sown area is 95 hectares and irrigated land is 25 hectares (26.3% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Black Gram
Agricultural Commodities Third
Bean
Forest Area In Hectares
39.01 hectares
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
15.26
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
3.49 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
24.21 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
95.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
70 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
25
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
20 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Water Bounded Macadam
Available
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Balanda

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
5
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and state

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 4 80%
CRM 1 20%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 60%
Bank of Baroda 1 20%
Bank of Maharashtra 1 20%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 491993 Bemetara Saja Saja (Np) Main Road, Saja Near Bus Stand, Bemetara, Chhattisgarh, 491993
Bank of Maharashtra CRM 491993 Bemetara Berla Deorbeeja Durg-Bemetara Road, at and Post Deorbeeja Near Bus Stand, Durg-Bemetara Road, at and Post Deorbeeja, Bemetara, Chhattisgarh…
State Bank of India ATM 491993 Bemetara Berla Deorbeeja Shop No-03, Deorbija, Distt-Bemetara Shop No-03, Deorbija, Distt-Bemetara, Bemetara, Chhattisgarh, 491993
State Bank of India ATM 491993 Bemetara Saja Saja (Np) Mahamaya Ward, Ward No-14, Saja, Bemetara-491993 Mahamaya Ward, Ward No-14, Saja, Bemetara, Chhattisgarh, 491993
State Bank of India ATM 491993 Bemetara Saja Saja (Np) Vill.- Saja State Bank of India Saja, Bemetara, Chhattisgarh, 491993

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Balanda village located?

Balanda is in Saraipali Sub-district of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, India.

Which district is Balanda village in?

Balanda village is in Mahasamund district.

Which state is Balanda village in?

Balanda village is in Chhattisgarh.

Which sub-district is Balanda under?

Balanda comes under Saraipali Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Balanda?

The Census village code of Balanda is 446049.

Which Gram Panchayat is Balanda under?

Balanda is listed under BANDALIMAL Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is SARAIPALI.

What is the population of Balanda village?

The village record lists 401 people and 102 households for Balanda.

How many households are in Balanda village?

The village record lists 102 households for Balanda.

What is the male and female population of Balanda?

The record lists 202 male residents and 199 female residents for Balanda.

What is the sex ratio of Balanda village?

The sex ratio of Balanda is 985.15 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Balanda village?

The reported geographical area of Balanda is 176.97 hectares.

What is the population density of Balanda village?

The approximate population density of Balanda is 226.59 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Balanda?

The nearest town listed for Balanda is Saraipali, about 34 km away.

How far is Balanda from the district headquarters?

Balanda is about 145 km from Mahasamund, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Balanda from the sub-district headquarters?

Balanda is about 34 km from Saraipali, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Balanda?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Balanda.

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

For Balanda, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Black Gram and Bean, net sown area is 95 hectares and irrigated land is 25 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Balanda?

The page shows 5 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Balanda. These records include 3 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

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.