Balinta
Balinta is a village located in Sojitra taluka of Anand district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Sojitra (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Anand. As per 2009 stats, Balinta village is also a gram panchayat.
Balinta has its own place in the vibrant Anand region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Balinta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Balinta is 516861. The village spans a total geographical area of 804.45 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 387240. Sojitra is nearest town to Balinta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
When it comes to local governance, Balinta village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sojitra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Anand Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Balinta
Population of Balinta
Below is a concise population overview of Balinta as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,718 | 1,927 | 1,791 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 475 | 249 | 226 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 241 | 127 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,003 | 1,608 | 1,395 |
| Illiterate Population | 715 | 319 | 396 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Balinta village:
- The total population of Balinta village is around 3,718, including approximately 1,927 males and 1,791 females, with a sex ratio of 929 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 475 children aged 0–6 years in Balinta village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Balinta village has 241 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Balinta village is about 80.77%, with male literacy at 83.45% and female literacy at 77.89%.
- There are around 719 households in Balinta village.
Connectivity of Balinta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Balinta. As per the 2011 stats, Balinta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Balinta
Knowing the nearby villages of Balinta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Balinta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Balinta
- Where is Balinta located?
- Balinta village is situated in Sojitra Taluka, within the Anand district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Balinta?
- Balinta serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Balinta?
- The pincode of Balinta is 387240, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Balinta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balinta is 3,718, with 1,927 males and 1,791 females.
- How many households are there in Balinta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balinta village has a total of 719 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Balinta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balinta is 80.77%. The male literacy rate is 83.45%, while the female literacy rate is 77.89%.