Balua | |
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Country | India |
Government | |
• Type | Sarpanch |
Area | |
• Total | 2,006 ha (4,957 acres) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,598 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Languages | |
Time zone | UTC+5.30 |
Pincode | 313802[1] |
Village code | 03259200 |
Balua is a small village of 2006 hectares in Sarada Tehsil in Udaipur 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. Balua depends on Salumbar, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, One tank, Two tubewells, and One handpump. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Balua is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Handpump. Balua's pin code is 313802[4], and village code is 03259200. The area of Balua is segregated as 70 hectares irrigated area, 334 hectares unirrigated, the 431 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 1171 hectare area not available for cultivation.
Balua has One post office (Balua B.O) and One public telephone. The village is connected with a single bus service. Balua has Two banks 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.
Balua is a census village in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 2598 and has total administration over 502 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
As per the census 2011 report, 1363 people are literate in Balua out of which 856 are males and 507 are females.
Balua has the following educational facilities:
According to a census 2011 report, 1217 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 645 male, 572 female with 442 (36.32%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 401 males and 41 females. 253 males and 8 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 31 male and 28 female agricultural labor. 775 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 Salumbar and Udaipur to sell agricultural produce and make their living.