Balwada, Chikhli, Navsari, Gujarat, India

Content updated on May 4, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balwada


The village Balwada is located in Chikhli Taluk of Navsari District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Balwada Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chikhli Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chikhli, which is about 5 kilometers away from Balwada.

Travel and Communication for Balwada


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Balwada,
Navsari,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 396521

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balwada


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Balwada is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

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

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Balwada


As per available data from the year 2009, 3060 persons live in 693 house holds in the village Balwada. There are 1488 female individuals and 1572 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.63% and males constitute 51.37% of the total population.

There are 851 scheduled tribes persons of which 401 are females and 450 are males. Females constitute 47.12% and males constitute 52.88% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 27.81% of the total population.

Population density of Balwada is 438.28 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balwada


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Total area of Balwada is 698.18 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 541 ha. About 301 ha is un-irrigated area. About 240 ha is irrigated area. About 11 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 89 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 140 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 25 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 94.18 ha is culturable waste land. About 17 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 21 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Balwada


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

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Balwada.

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

There is a government secondary school in the village Balwada.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Balwada.

Colleges in Balwada


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 Chikhli, which is 5-10 kms away from Balwada.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Balwada


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

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Chikhli, which is 5-10 kms away from Balwada.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Balwada


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Balwada.

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

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

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Balwada.

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

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

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

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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