Geographic Location of Balva

The village Balva is located in Jamjodhpur Taluk of Jamnagar District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Balva Gram Panchayat. It comes under Jamjodhpur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jamjodhpur, which is about 8 kilometers away from Balva.

Travel and Communication for Balva

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station in the village.

Postal Address:
Balva,
Jamnagar,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 360530

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balva

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A brief summary of available data for Balva is given below:

Social Structure of Balva

As per available data from the year 2009, 2104 persons live in 483 house holds in the village Balva. There are 1007 female individuals and 1097 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.86% and males constitute 52.14% of the total population.

There are 298 scheduled castes persons of which 143 are females and 155 are males. Females constitute 47.99% and males constitute 52.01% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.16% of the total population.

There are 225 scheduled tribes persons of which 113 are females and 112 are males. Females constitute 50.22% and males constitute 49.78% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 10.69% of the total population.

Population density of Balva is 118.16 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balva

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Total area of Balva is 1780.62 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1026.52 ha. About 634.74 ha is un-irrigated area. About 391.78 ha is irrigated area. About 391.78 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 5.17 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 303.76 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 28.14 ha is culturable waste land. About 186.03 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 14.97 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Balva

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Jamjodhapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Balva.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Balva.

There are no middle schools in the village Balva or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government secondary school in the village Balva.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Jamjodhapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Balva.

Colleges in Balva

There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Jamjodhapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Balva.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Jamnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Balva.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Jamnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Balva.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Jamnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Balva.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jamnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Balva.

Other Educational Facilities in Balva

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Jamjodhapur, which is 5-10 kms away from Balva.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Jamnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Balva.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Jamnagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Balva.

Healthcare Facilities in Balva

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Balva.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Balva.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Balva.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Balva.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Balva.

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Balva.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Balva.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Balva.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Balva.

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Balva.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Balva.

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