Balnoi
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Balnoi | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Balnoi Location in Jammu and Kashmir  Balnoi Balnoi (India) | |
| Coordinates: 33°37′N 73°59′E / 33.61°N 73.98°E[1] | |
| Country |  India |
| Union Territory |  Jammu and Kashmir |
| District | Poonch |
| Tehsil | Mendhar |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,425[2] |
| Languages | |
| • Spoken | Hindi, Gojri, Pahari, Urdu |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 185211 |
| Vehicle registration | JK-12 |
| Website | poonch |
Balnoi is a village and municipality in Poonch district of the Indian union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. The village is located 24 km (15 mi) from the district headquarters, Mendhar.
According to the 2011 census of India, Balnoi has 435 households.[3] The literacy rate of Balnoi was 51.03% compared to 67.16% of Jammu and Kashmir. In Balnoi, Male literacy stands at 63.74% while the female literacy rate was 39.47%.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2425 | 1167 | 1258 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 538 | 268 | 270 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 1286 | 620 | 666 |
| Literacy | 51.03% | 63.74% | 39.47% |
| Workers (all) | 897 | 492 | 405 |
| Main workers (all) | 160 | – | – |
| Marginal workers (total) | 737 | 364 | 373 |
