Balso, Barakot
Balso is a village located in the Barakot Tehsil of Champawat district of Uttarakhand. The village falls in Barakot block and comes under Balsaun Gram Panchayat.
As on December 2024, the current population of Balso is 768 out of which 330 are males and rest 438 are females. The sex ratio of this village is 1327 females per 1000 males. There are around 91 teenagers in Balso. It has literacy rate of 64% which means around 493 persons can read and write. Total 68 people belonging to scheduled caste and 0 scheduled tribe people live in the village. There are around 168 households in Balso, which means every family has 5 members on average. The village has working population of 438. The pincode of Balso is 262525 and there are many postoffices around the village which can used to send speed post, registered parcel etc.
- Abbotmount Sub Post office
- Chanda Regru Branch Post office
- Chirra Branch Post office
- Mau Branch Post office
- Bapru Branch Post office
Schools
Balso has many good schools for education and follwing are popular schools among students.