Balde
Balde is a revenue village in Kukarmunda taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat. It had a population of 2,618 in 484 households (Census 2011).
2,618 people. 484 homes.
Kukarmunda taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat.
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Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Balde is a village in Kukarmunda taluka, Tapi district, Gujarat. At the 2011 Census it had 2,618 people in 484 households, with a literacy rate of 55.1%. It is administered by the Balde gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 394380.
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Gram panchayat
Balde is in the Balde (બાલ્દા) gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Balde compares
By population, Balde is #7 of 30 inhabited villages in Kukarmunda taluka.
| — | Balde | Kukarmunda taluka | Tapi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 55.1% | 61.7% | 66.5% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 998 | 1,023 | 1,012 |
| People per household | 5.4 | 4.6 | 4.5 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
What Balde had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Villages sharing PIN 394380
- Fulwadi · Kukarmunda
- Mataval · Kukarmunda
- Balambe · Kukarmunda
- Ziribeda · Kukarmunda
- Moramba · Kukarmunda
- Itwai · Kukarmunda
- Kevdamoi · Kukarmunda
- Bahurupa · Kukarmunda
- Rajpur · Kukarmunda
All villages with PIN 394380 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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News near Balde
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
No official news for Balde in the last 30 days. We check government press releases every night.
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Government jobs near Balde
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Essential services & places near Balde
Balde isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Kukarmunda taluka, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices251 in Tapi district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
KUKARMUNDA, TAL. NIZAR, DIST. SURAT, GUJARAT - 394 380.
Bank · No map location — listed by district
HOUSE NO 314 PLOT NO 72, SHREE BALDE VIVIDH KARYAKARI SEVA SAHKARI MANDLI LTD, AT AND POST BALDE, TALUKA KUKARMUNDA, PIN 394380
Bank · No map location — listed by district
SHIVAJI CHWOK, NR. BANK OF BARODA, TAL. NIZER, PINCODE - 394 380
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics90 in Tapi district
Primary / community health centre
At.Post.Ta.Kukarmunda Dist-Tapi, Kukarmunda Mean Road
Temples1 in Tapi district
Transport12 in Tapi district
Community places7 in Tapi district
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
Balde on the map
The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Balde. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Balde · 21.4987° N, 74.1679° E
Electoral profile
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Questions about Balde
- Where is Balde located?
- Balde is a village in Kukarmunda taluka of Tapi district, Gujarat, India.
- Which district is Balde in?
- Balde is in Tapi district of Gujarat.
- Which gram panchayat does Balde belong to?
- Balde comes under the Balde gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Balde?
- The pincode of Balde, Kukarmunda, Tapi is 394380.
- What is the population of Balde?
- As per the 2011 Census, Balde had a population of 2,618 (1,310 males and 1,308 females).
- How many households are there in Balde?
- Balde had 484 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Balde?
- The literacy rate of Balde was 55.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Balde?
- Balde had 998 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- What is the LGD code of Balde?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Balde is 524461 and its Census 2011 village code is 524461.
- Which villages are near Balde?
- Villages near Balde include Mubarakpur (within ~8 km), Ashrava (within ~8 km), Nizar (within ~8 km), Patharai (within ~8 km), Shejve (within ~8 km).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Kukarmunda taluka
- Fulwadi
- Mataval
- Balambe
- Ziribeda
- Moramba
- Itwai
- Kevdamoi
- Bahurupa
- Rajpur
- Nimbhore
- Modale
- Chokhiamli
- Sadagvan
- Taranda
- Pishavar
- Akkalutar
- Dabriamba
- Ubhad
- Aste Tarfe Budhaval
- Umja
- Tulse
- Chirmati
- Medhpur
- Satola
- Jhumkathi
- Borikuwa
- Bhamsal
- Varpada
- Hol
- Amode Tarfe Satone
Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
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District climate page →Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
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