Geographic Location of Balad

The village Balad is located in Kheralu Taluk of Mahesana District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Balad Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kheralu Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kheralu, which is about 6 kilometers away from Balad.

Travel and Communication for Balad

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

Postal Address:
Balad,
Mahesana,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 384325

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balad

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

Social Structure of Balad

As per available data from the year 2009, 2742 persons live in 554 house holds in the village Balad. There are 1317 female individuals and 1425 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.03% and males constitute 51.97% of the total population.

There are 525 scheduled castes persons of which 243 are females and 282 are males. Females constitute 46.29% and males constitute 53.71% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.15% of the total population.

There are 1 scheduled tribes persons of which 1 are females and 0 are males. Females constitute 100% and males constitute 0% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.04% of the total population.

Population density of Balad is 224.86 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balad

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Total area of Balad is 1219.44 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 1030.17 ha. About 230.17 ha is un-irrigated area. About 800 ha is irrigated area. About 800 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 54.64 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 106.37 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 22.1 ha is culturable waste land. About 6.16 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Balad

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

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Balad.

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

There is a government secondary school in the village Balad.

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

Colleges in Balad

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 Kheralu, which is 5-10 kms away from Balad.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Balad

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Balad

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Balad.

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

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

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

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

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