Ballon Ka Khera - Amet, Rajsamand
Ballon Ka Khera is a village situated in the Amet tehsil of Rajsamand district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Amet and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Rajsamand. Liki serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ballon Ka Khera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ballon Ka Khera is 096704. The village covers a total geographical area of 119 hectares and falls under the 313332 pincode. Amet is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Ballon Ka Khera village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kumbhalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Rajsamand Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ballon Ka Khera
As per Census 2011, Ballon Ka Khera village has a total population of 466 people, consisting of 240 males and 226 females. The village has 88 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 188 literate and 278 illiterate residents. Additionally, 84 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ballon Ka Khera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 466 | 240 | 226 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 54 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 84 | 47 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 188 | 122 | 66 |
| Illiterate Population | 278 | 118 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Ballon Ka Khera
Ballon Ka Khera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mundkosiya | North-West | 1.40 km |
| Doodaliya | North | 2.14 km |
| Dudaliya | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Bhopji Ka Khera | South-West | 2.17 km |
| Makarda | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Barjal | East | 2.30 km |
| Lalji Ka Khera | West | 2.42 km |
| Liki | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Bholi Khera | South-West | 3.43 km |
| Akya | West | 3.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ballon Ka Khera
Public transport in the Ballon Ka Khera is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Charbhuja Road, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 64.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Amet to Ballon Ka Khera is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rajsamand to Ballon Ka Khera is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ballon Ka Khera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ballon Ka Khera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Ballon Ka Khera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ballon Ka Khera village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ballon Ka Khera
Where is Ballon Ka Khera located?
Ballon Ka Khera village is located in Amet Tehsil, Rajsamand district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ballon Ka Khera?
The Gram Panchayat of Ballon Ka Khera is Liki.
What is the pincode of Ballon Ka Khera?
The pincode of Ballon Ka Khera is 313332.
What is the population of Ballon Ka Khera?
Ballon Ka Khera has a total population of 466, including 240 males and 226 females.
How many households are there in Ballon Ka Khera?
There are 88 households in Ballon Ka Khera.
What is the literacy rate in Ballon Ka Khera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ballon Ka Khera is 40.34%. Male literacy is 50.83% and female literacy is 29.20%.