Balwanta - Ajmer
Balwanta is a village situated in the Ajmer tehsil of Ajmer district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 20 km from Ajmer, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Danta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Balwanta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Balwanta is 091623. The village covers a total geographical area of 1115.28 hectares and falls under the 305401 pincode. Ajmer is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Balwanta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pushkar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ajmer Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Balwanta
As per Census 2011, Balwanta village has a total population of 3,019 people, consisting of 1,552 males and 1,467 females. The village has 600 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 475 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,662 literate and 1,357 illiterate residents. Additionally, 751 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Balwanta are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,019 | 1,552 | 1,467 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 475 | 259 | 216 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 751 | 397 | 354 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,662 | 1,050 | 612 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,357 | 502 | 855 |
Nearby Villages of Balwanta
Balwanta is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Doonga Ji Ka Badiya | South | 1.67 km |
| Jatiya | East | 1.88 km |
| Khapri Ki Dang | South-West | 2.71 km |
| Rajosi | West | 2.96 km |
| Danta | North-East | 3.01 km |
| Khajpura | North-West | 3.70 km |
| Hatoondi | West | 4.52 km |
| Dedula | West | 4.70 km |
| Badganv | North-West | 4.76 km |
| Lachchipura | South-West | 4.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Balwanta
Balwanta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajosi, while the nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ajmer to Balwanta is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Balwanta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Balwanta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Balwanta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Balwanta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Balwanta
Where is Balwanta located?
Balwanta village is located in Ajmer Tehsil, Ajmer district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Balwanta?
The Gram Panchayat of Balwanta is Danta.
What is the pincode of Balwanta?
The pincode of Balwanta is 305401.
What is the population of Balwanta?
Balwanta has a total population of 3,019, including 1,552 males and 1,467 females.
How many households are there in Balwanta?
There are 600 households in Balwanta.
What is the literacy rate in Balwanta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balwanta is 55.05%. Male literacy is 67.65% and female literacy is 41.72%.