Geographic Location of Balana

The village Balana is located in Jafrabad Taluk of Amreli District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Balana Gram Panchayat. It comes under Jafrabad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jafrabad, which is about 7 kilometers away from Balana.

Travel and Communication for Balana

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

Postal Address:
Balana,
Amreli,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 365601

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balana

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

Social Structure of Balana

As per available data from the year 2009, 1701 persons live in 287 house holds in the village Balana. There are 834 female individuals and 867 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 49.03% and males constitute 50.97% of the total population.

There are 113 scheduled castes persons of which 54 are females and 59 are males. Females constitute 47.79% and males constitute 52.21% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 6.64% of the total population.

Population density of Balana is 397.36 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balana

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Total area of Balana is 428.08 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 345.12 ha. About 310.02 ha is un-irrigated area. About 35.1 ha is irrigated area. About 35.1 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 1.7 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 0.58 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 80.28 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.4 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Balana

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

There is a government primary school in the village Balana.

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

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

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

Colleges in Balana

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 Jafrabad, which is 5-10 kms away from Balana.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Balana

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Balana

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

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Balana.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Balana.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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