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Balkas Village Details

Balkas is a Village in Olpad , district and State. Balkas village Pin code is 394540. Balkas Village Total population is 846 and number of houses are 190. Female Population is 49.3%. Village literacy rate is 68.6% and the Female Literacy rate is 33.1%.

Population

Census Parameter	Census Data
Total Population	846
Total No of Houses	190
Female Population %	49.3 % ( 417)
Total Literacy rate %	68.6 % ( 580)
Female Literacy rate	33.1 % ( 280)
Scheduled Tribes Population %	34.3 % ( 290)
Scheduled Caste Population %	0.5 % ( 4)
Working Population %	52.8 %
Child(0 -6) Population by 2011	102
Girl Child(0 -6) Population % by 2011	47.1 % ( 48)

Location and Administration

Balkas Village Gram Panchayath name is Balkas. Balkas is 7 km distance from Sub District HeadQuarter Olpad and it is 12 km distance from District HeadQuarter Surat. Nearest Statutory Town is Surat in 12 km Distance . Balkas Total area is 384.8 hectares andTotal irrigated area is 375.8 hectares

Education

Govt Primary School is available in this Village. Nearest Govt ITA College is in Olpad. Nearest Govt Disabled School, Private Pre Primary School, Govt Arts and Science Degree College, Govt Engineering College, Govt Medical College, Govt MBA college and Govt Polytechnic College are in Surat. Nearest Govt Secondary School and Govt Senior Secondary School are in Talad.

Health

Agriculture

Sugarcane, Paddy and Vegetables are agriculture commodities grow in this village. 8 hours agricultural power supply in summer and 8 hours agricultural power supply in winter is available in this village. Total irrigated area in this village is 375.8 hectares from canals 361.9 hectares and from Lakes or tanks 13.9 hectares are the Sources of irrigation.

Drinking-Water and Sanitation

Treated Tap Water Supply all round the year and in summer also available. UnCovered Well and Hand Pump are other Drinking Water sources.
Open Drainage System Available in this Village. There is no system to Collect garbage on street. Drain water is discharged directly into water bodies.

Communication

LandLine available. Mobile Coverage is available. Internet Centre available in this village. Nearest Private Courier Facility is in 5 - 10 km.

Transportation

Public Bus service available in this village. Nearest Railway Station is in 5 - 10 km. Tractors Available in this Village. Animal Driven Carts are there in this Village.

No Nearest National Highway in less than 10 km. State Highway passes through this village. Nearest District Road is in 5 - 10 km.
Pucca road, Kuccha Road and Foot Path are other Roads and Transportation within the village.

Commerce

Nearest ATM is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Commercial Bank is in 5 - 10 km. Nearest Cooperative Bank is in 5 - 10 km.

Other Amenities

This Village has a Power supply with 24 hour power supply in summer and 24 hour power supply in winter, Anganwadi centre, ASHA, Birth & Death registration office, Daily News Paper and Polling station are the other amenities in the village.