# Balot Village, Vanthali, Junagadh (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Vanthali, Junagadh 

# Balot

Balot is a village in Vanthali sub-district of Junagadh district, Gujarat, PIN code **362610**. The 2011 Census counted **2,527 people in 505 households**, the 8th largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.0%.

- 2,527people (2011)
- 505households
- 72.9%literacy
- 362610PIN code

## Balot PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Balot is 362610.** Balot falls in Vanthali sub-district, Junagadh district, Gujarat.

- PIN code362610
- Gram panchayatBalot
- Community development blockVanthali
- Census village code514415

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Balot from nearby towns?

- Vanthali (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Junagadh (district HQ)23 km by road
- Vanthali (nearest town)8 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 Balot?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Balot; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vanthali
- ○Degree college10+ km · Junagadh
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Vanthali
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and hand pumps
- 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 Balot known for?

The main crops are **ground nut, cotton and mango**. About 66% of the 639 hectares of village land is sown, and 222 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 Balot

Of every 100 households in Balot in 2011, 88 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Balot · ■ Vanthali rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****22%**

**58%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**41%

Tap water ****90%**

**88%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**81%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**77%

Use banking services ****47%**

**71%

Television ****63%**

**65%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**72%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****27%**

**39%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****14%**

**13%

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 Balot?

■ Balot · ■ Vanthali rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**76.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****957**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**853

Working population ****63.2%**

**51.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.7% for men and 62.7% for women. 69% of men and 57% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 196 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 556 (35%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 112 (7%) · **■** Marginal 731 (46%)

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 Vanthali

- Tinmas3,190 people
- Thanapipli2,999 people
- Tikar-padardi2,709 people
- Khorasa2,687 people
- Dhanfuliya2,505 people
- Lushala2,470 people
- Koyli2,429 people
- Mahobatpur2,290 people

[All 46 villages in Vanthali](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/junagadh/vanthali/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Balot?362610
- How far is Balot from Junagadh?23 km by road
- What is the population of Balot?2,527 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Balot in?Junagadh district (Vanthali sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Balot?72.9% (Census 2011)
