Baloda Bazar
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| ?Baloda Bazar Chhattisgarh • India |
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| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| District(s) | Raipur |
| Population | 22,853 (2001) |
Baloda Bazar is a town and a nagar panchayat in Raipur District in the state of Chhattisgarh, India.
[edit] Demographics
As of the 2001 India census,[1] Baloda Bazar had a population of 22,853. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Baloda Bazar has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 57% of the males and 43% of females literate. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age. It is 84 km from Raipur. Total area is about sq. 16 km. The main occupation of the people is agriculture and service in cement factories. It is a good source of cement. Basic facilities like schools, electricity, water, and hospitals are easily available here. The educational institutions are of basic level(Up to graduation). For higher studies, a student has to go outside.
[edit] References
- ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.
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