Balwa, Sarath, Deoghar, Jharkhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balwa


The village Balwa is located in Sarath C.D.Block of Deoghar District in the State of Jharkhand in India. It is governed by Aluara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Sarath Community Development Block. The nearest town is Madhupur, which is about 20 kilometers away from Balwa.

Travel and Communication for Balwa


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balwa


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

A brief summary of available data for Balwa 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 Balwa


As per available data from the year 2009, 241 persons live in 49 house holds in the village Balwa. There are 113 female individuals and 128 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.89% and males constitute 53.11% of the total population.

There are 115 scheduled castes persons of which 53 are females and 62 are males. Females constitute 46.09% and males constitute 53.91% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 47.72% of the total population.

Population density of Balwa is 195.93 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balwa


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Total area of Balwa is 123 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 28.96 ha. About 25.14 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 12.01 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 10.05 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 6.07 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 37.5 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 2.03 ha is culturable waste land. About 18.3 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 8.08 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Balwa


There are 4 private pre-primary schools in the village Balwa.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Balwa.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Balthra, which is less than 5 kms away from Balwa.

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

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

Colleges in Balwa


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 Madhupur, which is more than 10 kms away from Balwa.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Balwa


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Balwa


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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Balwa.

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Balwa.

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

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

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