# Balambha, Jodiya, Jamnagar (Gujarat) – Population & PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/jamnagar/jodiya/balambha/ Village · Jodiya, Jamnagar # Balambha Balambha is a village in [Jodiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/jamnagar/jodiya/) sub-district of [Jamnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/jamnagar/) district, [Gujarat](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/), PIN code **361240**. The 2011 Census counted **3,607 people in 931 households**, the 6th largest of 52 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.6%. - 3,607people (2011) - 931households - 71.7%literacy - 361240PIN code ## Balambha PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Balambha is 361240.** Balambha falls in Jodiya sub-district, Jamnagar district, Gujarat. - PIN code361240 - Gram panchayatBalambha - Community development blockJodiya - Census village code513702 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Balambha from nearby towns? - Jodiya (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Jamnagar (district HQ)65 km by road - Dhrol (nearest town)23 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Balambha? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Balambha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Dhrol - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Jodiya - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Balambha known for? The main crops are **cotton, groundnut and castor**. About 37% of the 7,583 hectares of village land is sown, and 67 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Balambha Of every 100 households in Balambha in 2011, 92 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Balambha · ■ Jodiya rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **91% Toilet within the home ****67%** **55% No toilet (open defecation) ****33%** **44% Tap water ****98%** **89% Drinking water within premises ****68%** **79% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%** **12% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****72%** **82% Use banking services ****80%** **71% Television ****50%** **56% Mobile phone ****65%** **72% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****18%** **38% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **3% None of these assets ****18%** **15% Own their home ****88%** **91% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Balambha? ■ Balambha · ■ Jodiya rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.7%** **71.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****983** **972 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****870** **914 Working population ****43.4%** **40.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.7% for men and 59.7% for women. 61% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 596 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 419 (27%) · **■** Household industry 28 (2%) · **■** Other work 494 (32%) · **■** Marginal 30 (2%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Jodiya - Amran6,193 people - Hadiyana4,995 people - Pithad3,940 people - Keshiya3,713 people - Kunad2,538 people - Koyli2,487 people - Meghpar2,470 people - Bhadra1,998 people [All 52 villages in Jodiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/jamnagar/jodiya/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Balambha?361240 - How far is Balambha from Jamnagar?65 km by road - What is the population of Balambha?3,607 (Census 2011) - Which district is Balambha in?Jamnagar district (Jodiya sub-district), Gujarat - What is the literacy rate of Balambha?71.7% (Census 2011)