Balar
Bhaniyana block · Jaisalmer
district, Rajasthan · PIN 345024
· village code 86441
Population 2011
743
Census of India
Population 2020
900
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+21.1%
157 people · 2.2% a year
Households
170
+36.0% vs 125 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
743
Male / female
382 / 361
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
945
Children aged 0–6
160
Literacy rate
54.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
109 / 57
Working population
415
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
76.6%
Households
125
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school nearest 5 km away
No
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 2 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 5 km away
No
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
Farming
Farm households
15
Non-farm households
10
Share of households farming, 2020
60%
Net sown area
200 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
200 / 0 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Balar panchayat, Bhaniyana 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
₹85.59 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹27.89 lakh
Received directly
₹24.81 lakh
Spent
₹45.21 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹93.08 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹55.41 lakh · received ₹15.89 lakh · spent ₹16.10 lakh · left ₹55.20 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹30.17 lakh · received ₹12.00 lakh · spent ₹29.11 lakh · left ₹37.88 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.9369, 71.9099 —
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