Balod district
Balod district | |
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![]() Kapileswar Shiva Temple | |
![]() Location of Balod district in Chhattisgarh | |
Country | |
State | Chhattisgarh |
Division | Durg |
Headquarters | Balod |
Area | |
• Total | 3,527 km2 (1,362 sq mi) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 826,165 |
• Density | 230/km2 (610/sq mi) |
Demographics | |
• Sex ratio | 1022 |
Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
Website | balod |
Balod district of Chhattisgarh state has its headquarters at Balod.
It has District & Sessions Court which was inaugurated on 2 October 2013 by Hon'ble Shri Justice Sunil Kumar Sinha: Judge, Chhattisgarh High Court. Shri Deepak Kumar Tiwari is joined as first District & Sessions Judge at Balod.
Administration[edit]
In Balod First collector Mr. Amrit Khalko & First A.S.P. is Mr. D.L. Manhar.
Demographics[edit]
The population of the district as per 2011 census is 826,165. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 8.28% and 31.36% of the population respectively.
As of the 2011 census, 93.07% of the population spoke Chhattisgarhi and 4.88% Hindi as their first language.[1]
CBSE Affiliated Schools[edit]
- Nirmala English Medium Senior Secondary School
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