Balot
About Balot
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Balot village is 514415. Balot village is located in Vanthali taluka of Junagadh district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Vanthali (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Junagadh. As per 2009 stats, Balot village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 639.16 hectares. Balot has a total population of 2,527 peoples, out of which male population is 1,291 while female population is 1,236. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 957 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of balot village is 65.53% out of which 74.21% males and 56.47% females are literate. There are about 505 houses in balot village. Pincode of balot village locality is 362610.
When it comes to administration, Balot village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Balot village comes under Manavadar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Porbandar Lok Sabha constituency. Vanthali is nearest town to balot village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
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Population of Balot
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,527 | 1,291 | 1,236 |
| Children (0-6) | 256 | 133 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 483 | 248 | 235 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 46 | 64 |
| Literate Population | 1,656 | 958 | 698 |
| Illiterate Population | 871 | 333 | 538 |
Connectivity of Balot
| 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 |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Balot
Where is Balot located?
Balot village is situated in Vanthali Taluka, within the Junagadh district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balot?
Balot serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Balot?
The pincode of Balot is 362610, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Balot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Balot is 2,527, with 1,291 males and 1,236 females.
How many households are there in Balot as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Balot village has a total of 505 households.
What is the literacy rate in Balot as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Balot is 65.53%. The male literacy rate is 74.21%, while the female literacy rate is 56.47%.