Balod is a Taluk located in Durg district of Chhattisgarh. It is one of 13 Taluks of Durg district. There are 92 villages and 1 towns in Balod Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Balod Taluk has 27370 households, population of 125407 of which 62058 are males and 63349 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 14078 which is 11.23% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Balod Taluk is around
1021 compared to
991 which is average of Chhattisgarh state. The literacy rate of Balod Taluk is 72.75% out of which 80.13% males are literate and 65.52% females are literate. The total area of Balod is 333.83 sq.km with population density of 376 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 81.14% of population lives in Urban area and 18.86% lives in Rural area. There are 6.87% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 26.11% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Balod Taluk.
Balod Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 125407 | 100% |
| Hindu | 119675 | 95.43% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 2093 | 1.67% |
| Muslim | 1758 | 1.4% |
| Jain | 996 | 0.79% |
| Buddhist | 361 | 0.29% |
| Christian | 329 | 0.26% |
| Sikh | 113 | 0.09% |
| Religion not stated | 82 | 0.07% |
Balod Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 5308 | 22062 |
| Total Population | 23648 | 101759 |
| Population (%) | 49.89% | 50.61% |
| Male Population | 11798 | 50260 |
| Female Population | 11850 | 51499 |
| Sex Ratio | 1004 | 1025 |
| Literacy (%) | 78.62% | 71.39% |
List of Cities in Balod
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| Town | Population | Literacy | Sex-ratio |
|---|
| Balod (M) | 23648 | 78.62% | 1004 |
List of Villages in Balod
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