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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
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- LGD code
- 516861
- Pincode
- 387240
- Post office
- Sojitra
- Population
- 3,718
- Households
- 719
- Literacy rate
- 80.8%
- Sex ratio
- 929 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 1,424
जनगणना 2011 · तुलनेत
Balinta ची तुलना
By population, Balinta ranks #8 of 21 villages in Sojitra mandal.
Literacy rate
%
80.8%
+6.9% vs mandal average
Balinta80.8%
Sojitra mandal73.9%
Anand district74.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
929
+12 vs mandal average
Balinta929
Sojitra mandal917
Household size
people per home
5.2
+0.4 vs mandal average
Balinta5.2
Sojitra mandal4.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Balinta एका दृष्टिक्षेपात
Balinta हे गुजरातच्या आणंद जिल्ह्यातील Sojitra तालुकामधील 3,718 लोकसंख्येचे 719 कुटुंबांत (जनगणना 2011) गाव आहे, जे Sojitra तालुकामधील 21 गावांत 8वे मोठे आहे. साक्षरता 81% आहे, तालुका सरासरी 74% पेक्षा 7 गुण जास्त आणि लिंग गुणोत्तर दर 1,000 पुरुषांमागे 929 स्त्रिया. पिनकोड 387240 आहे, Sojitra पोस्ट ऑफिसद्वारे; एलजीडी गाव कोड 516861 आहे. सरपंच solanki sudhaben ashvinbhai आहेत; गाव Dhandhuka विधानसभा मतदारसंघात येते, आमदार Kalubhai Rupabhai Dabhi. 2026 मध्ये अंदाजे लोकसंख्या 4,384, 2011 पेक्षा 18% जास्त.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Balinta
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- Yes
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- SOJITRA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 8
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 32
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 8
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BALINTA
- Total area (ha)
- 804.45
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 400
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Balinta
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
मुख्य माहिती — Balinta
- LGD code
- 516861
- Pincode
- 387240
- Post office
- Sojitra
- Population (Census 2011)
- 3,718
- Population (projected 2026)
- 4,384
- Households
- 719
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 929
- Literacy rate
- 80.8%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Surendranagar
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Dhandhuka
- Member of Parliament
- Chandubhai Shihora
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Kalubhai Rupabhai Dabhi
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- solanki sudhaben ashvinbhai
- Block / Mandal
- Sojitra
तोच पिनकोड
Villages sharing pincode 387240
Sojitra मंडळ मधील इतर गावे
View all 21 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)