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Halba

हलबा
Charama mandal
Pincode 494333
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Bastar Dussehra

Halba observes Bastar Dussehra on Monday, 21 September 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SUSHILA TARAM
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LGD code
447501
Pincode
494333
Post office
Narharpur
Population
1,800
Households
425
Literacy rate
64.2%
Sex ratio
1036 ♀/1000♂
Workers
819
Census 2011 · in context

How Halba compares

By population, Halba ranks #8 of 97 villages in Charama mandal.

Literacy rate
%
64.2%
−4.4% vs mandal average
Halba
64.2%
Charama mandal
68.6%
Uttar Bastar Kanker district
60.9%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,036
−4 vs mandal average
Halba
1,036
Charama mandal
1,040
Household size
people per home
4.2
Same as the mandal average
Halba
4.2
Charama mandal
4.2

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Halba at a glance

Halba is a village of 1,800 people in 425 households (Census 2011) in Charama tehsil, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, the 8th-largest of 97 villages in Charama tehsil. Literacy is 64%, 4 points below the tehsil average of 69% and the sex ratio is 1,036 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 494333, served by Narharpur post office; the LGD village code is 447501. The sarpanch is SUSHILA TARAM, and the village votes in Bhanupratappur assembly constituency, represented by MLA Savitri Manoj Mandavi. The population is estimated at 2,122 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Halba

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Primary school
3
Middle school
2
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
1
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
1
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
1
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
Yes
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
CHARAMA
Distance to nearest town (km)
20
Distance to district HQ (km)
35
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
20
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
HALBA
Total area (ha)
542.26
Irrigated area (ha)
18.3
Forest area (ha)
0.17

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Halba

LGD code
447501
Pincode
494333
Post office
Narharpur
Population (Census 2011)
1,800
Population (projected 2026)
2,122
Households
425
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1036
Literacy rate
64.2%
Lok Sabha constituency
Kanker
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Bhanupratappur
Member of Parliament
Bhojraj Nag
Member of Legislative Assembly
Savitri Manoj Mandavi
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SUSHILA TARAM
Block / Mandal
Charama
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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