Balara | |
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Coordinates: 25°46′N 73°20′E / 25.77°N 73.33°ECoordinates: 25°46′N 73°20′E / 25.77°N 73.33°E | |
Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 4,339 ha (10,722 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 6,214 |
• Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 306709[1] |
Village code | 02395300 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-22 |
Sex ratio | 1000/916 ♂/♀ |
Website | pali |
Balara is a small village of 4339 hectares in Jaitaran Tehsil in Pali district in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Balara depends on Jaitaran, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include One tap, One Well supply, which is 37.00% of the total supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Balara is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Balara's pin code is 306709[4], and village code is 02395300. The area of Balara is segregated as 337 hectares irrigated area, 3141.77 hectares unirrigated, the 562.12 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 297.93 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Balara has One post office (Balada B.O) and Forty public telephones. The village is connected with a single bus service. Balara has One bank and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.
The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.
Balara is a census village in the district of Pali, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 6214 and has total administration over 1290 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 2772 people are literate in Balara out of which 1796 are males and 976 are females.
Balara has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 2868 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 1579 male, 1289 female with 1219 (42.5%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 944 males and 275 females. 291 males and 25 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 175 male and 161 female agricultural labor. 1649 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.
They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of Jaitaran and Pali to sell oil and make their living.