Geographic Location of Balagam

The village Balagam is located in Keshod Taluk of Junagadh District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Balagam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Keshod Community Development Block. The nearest town is Bantwa, which is about 13 kilometers away from Balagam.

Travel and Communication for Balagam

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Balagam,
Junagadh,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 362220

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balagam

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

Social Structure of Balagam

As per available data from the year 2009, 5187 persons live in 1126 house holds in the village Balagam. There are 2499 female individuals and 2688 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.18% and males constitute 51.82% of the total population.

There are 517 scheduled castes persons of which 253 are females and 264 are males. Females constitute 48.94% and males constitute 51.06% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 9.97% of the total population.

There are 15 scheduled tribes persons of which 9 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 60% and males constitute 40% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.29% of the total population.

Population density of Balagam is 226.54 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balagam

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Total area of Balagam is 2289.65 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 2084.39 ha. About 1563.29 ha is un-irrigated area. About 521.1 ha is irrigated area. About 521.1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 140.43 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 60.32 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 4.51 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Balagam

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Bantwa, which is more than 10 kms away from Balagam.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private primary schools in the village Balagam.

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

There is a private secondary school in the village Balagam.

There is a private senior secondary school in the village Balagam.

Colleges in Balagam

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 Keshod, which is more than 10 kms away from Balagam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Balagam

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Keshod, which is more than 10 kms away from Balagam.

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Balagam

There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Balagam.

There is a primary health centre with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Balagam.

There are 2 primary health sub-centres with 0 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Balagam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Balagam.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Balagam.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Balagam.

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Balagam.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Balagam.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Balagam.

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