Bhalasara
Tharad block · Banas Kantha
district, Gujarat · PIN 385565
· village code 507546
Population 2011
2,488
Census of India
Population 2020
3,291
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+32.3%
803 people · 3.2% a year
Households
531
+21.5% vs 437 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
2,488
Male / female
1,288 / 1,200
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
932
Children aged 0–6
430
Literacy rate
50.8%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
282 / 1
Working population
1,253
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
66.8%
Households
437
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport
Auto
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 2 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
302
Teachers
9
Students per teacher
34
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
331
Non-farm households
200
Share of households farming, 2020
62%
Net sown area
700 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
700 / 700 / 700
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bhalasara panchayat, Tharad zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹25.67 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹10.97 lakh
Received directly
₹10.04 lakh
Spent
₹28.91 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹17.77 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.93 lakh · received ₹4.39 lakh · spent ₹9.12 lakh · left ₹8.20 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹17.73 lakh · received ₹6.58 lakh · spent ₹19.79 lakh · left ₹9.57 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
24.2573, 72.1829 —
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