Balon, Tonk Khurd, Dewas, Madhya Pradesh, India

Content updated on November 26, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balon


The village Balon is located in Tonk Khurd Tahsil of Dewas District in the State of Madhya Pradesh in India. It comes under Tonk Khurd Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tonk Khurd, which is about 40 kilometers away from Balon.

Travel and Communication for Balon


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balon


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

A brief summary of available data for Balon 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 Balon


As per available data from the year 2009, 1688 persons live in 360 house holds in the village Balon. There are 823 female individuals and 865 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.76% and males constitute 51.24% of the total population.

There are 609 scheduled castes persons of which 298 are females and 311 are males. Females constitute 48.93% and males constitute 51.07% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 36.08% of the total population.

There are 4 scheduled tribes persons of which 2 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.24% of the total population.

Population density of Balon is 232.66 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balon


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Total area of Balon is 725.51 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 479.12 ha. About 376.35 ha is un-irrigated area. About 102.77 ha is irrigated area. About 102.77 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 59.51 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 79.45 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 84.36 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 23.07 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Balon


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

There is a government primary school in the village Balon.

There is a government middle school in the village Balon.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Tonk Khurd, which is more than 10 kms away from Balon.

There are no senior secondary schools in the village Balon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Colleges in Balon


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 Dewas, which is more than 10 kms away from Balon.

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

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

There are no management institutes in the village Balon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Balon


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Balon


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

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Balon.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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