The Nilgiris >> Kundah

Balacola Village Details

Balacola is a Village in Kundah Taluka , The Nilgiris district and Tamil Nadu State. Balacola C.D. Block name is Udhagamandalam. Balacola village Pin code is 643003. Balacola Village Total population is 13622 and number of houses are 4097. Female Population is 52.2%. Village literacy rate is 80.2% and the Female Literacy rate is 38.8%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	13622
Total No of Houses	4097
Female Population %	52.2 % ( 7107)
Total Literacy rate %	80.2 % ( 10923)
Female Literacy rate	38.8 % ( 5290)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	0.4 % ( 55)
Scheduled Caste Population %	31.2 % ( 4253)
Working Population %	57.7 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	871
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	48.8 % ( 425)

Location and Administration

Balacola Village Gram Panchayath name is Balacola. Balacola is 15 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Kundah and it is 20 km distance from District HeadQuarter Udhagamandalam. Nearest Statutory Town is Bikketti in 5 km Distance . Nearest Town is Bikkatty with 5 km Distance. Balacola Total area is 2184.25 hectares, Forest area is 503.59 hectares, Non-Agricultural area is 119.37 hectares andTotal Water fall area is 0 hectares

Education

Governement Pre Primary, Private Pre Primary, Govt Primary, Govt Middle, Private Middle, Govt Secondary and private Secondary Schools are available in this Village. Nearest Govt Medical College is in Coimbatore. Nearest Govt Disabled School, Govt Arts and Science Degree College and Govt Polytechnic College are in Udhagamandalam. Nearest Private Engineering College and Private MBA college are in Kethi. Nearest Govt ITA College is in Coonoor.

Health

1 Comunity Health care centre , 1 Primary Health care centre , 5 Primary Health Sub-Centres , 1 Maternity And Child Welfare centre , 1 TB Clinic , 1 Family Welfare centre , 5 MBBS Doctor Practices , 2 RMP doctors , 2 Medical Shops are available in this village.

Agriculture

Tea, Cabbage and Carrot are agriculture commodities grow in this village. Tea Dust and Eucalyptus Oil are Products Manufactured in this village. 24 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 24 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Covered Well, UnCovered Well and Tube Wells/Boreholes are other Drinking Water sources.
Closed Drainage System Open Drainage System No Drainage System Available in this Village. This Village Covered Under Total Sanitation. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged into sewer plant.

Communication

Sub Post Office is available in this Village. LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. There is no Internet Centre in less than 10 km. Private Courier Facility available in this village.

Transportation

There is no Public Bus service in less than 10 km. Private Bus service available in this village. There is no Railway Station in less than 10 km.

National Highway passes through this village. State Highway passes through this village. District Road passes through this village.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road, Macadam Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

No ATM in less than 10 km. No Commercial Bank in less than 10 km. No Cooperative Bank in less than 10 km. Agricultural Credit Society is available in this village.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 24 hour power supply in summer and 24 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Birth & Death registration office, Sports facilities, Public library, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.