Balawala, Doiwala, Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 18, 2024.

Geographic Location of Balawala


The village Balawala is located in Doiwala Tahsil of Dehradun District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Balawala Gram Panchayat. It comes under Doiwala Community Development Block. The nearest town is Dehradun, which is about 15 kilometers away from Balawala.

Travel and Communication for Balawala


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

Postal Address:
Balawala,
Dehradun,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 248161

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Balawala


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

A brief summary of available data for Balawala 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 Balawala


As per available data from the year 2009, 11125 persons live in 2368 house holds in the village Balawala. There are 5404 female individuals and 5721 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.58% and males constitute 51.42% of the total population.

There are 1341 scheduled castes persons of which 640 are females and 701 are males. Females constitute 47.73% and males constitute 52.27% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 12.05% of the total population.

There are 8 scheduled tribes persons of which 4 are females and 4 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.07% of the total population.

Population density of Balawala is 1038.81 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Balawala


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Total area of Balawala is 1070.94 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 492.19 ha. About 101.02 ha is un-irrigated area. About 391.17 ha is irrigated area. About 391.17 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 103.24 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 6.37 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 14.34 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 0.98 ha is culturable waste land. About 38.34 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 0.98 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Balawala


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Balawala.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there are 5 private primary schools in the village Balawala.

There is a government middle school in the village Balawala.

There is a government secondary school in the village Balawala.

There is a government senior secondary school. Additionally, there is a private senior secondary school in the village Balawala.

Colleges in Balawala


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a government arts and science degree college in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Balawala.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Balawala


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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Balawala


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

There is a primary health centre with 4 doctors and 8 paramedical staff in the village Balawala.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 12 paramedical staff in the village Balawala.

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

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

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

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

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

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Balawala.

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

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

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

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