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Introduction 1 Assembly Constituency - (Vidhan Sabha) at a Glance | Features of Assembly 1-2 as per Delimitation Commission of India (2008) Location and Political Maps Location Map | Boundaries of Assembly Constituency - (Vidhan Sabha) in 2 District | Boundaries of Assembly Constituency under Parliamentary 3-10 Constituency - (Lok Sabha) | Village-wise Winner Parties- 2019, 2017, 2014, 2012 and 2009 Administrative Setup 3 District | Sub-district | Towns | Villages | Inhabited Villages | Uninhabited 11-14 Villages | Village Panchayat | Intermediate Panchayat Demographic 4 Population Households | Rural/Urban Population | Villages by Population Size 15-16 | Sex Ratio (Total & 0-6 Years) | Religious Population | Social Population | Literacy Rate Electoral Features Important Dates of Last Elections Held | Electors by Gender | Service 5 Electors | Voters | Voters Turnout | Polling Stations & Average Number of 17-22 Electors per Polling Station | Electors by Age Group | Present Elected Representatives Historical Summary Election Results Vote Share of Major Parties | Winning Margin (Number & Percentage) | 6 Polarity of Parties | Summary Result of Assembly Segment of Parliamentary 23-40 Elections 2019, 2014, 2009, 2004 and 1999 | Summary Result of Assembly Elections 2017, 2012, 2007, 2002, 1997, 1992, 1985, 1980 and 1977 Polling Station Level Election Results Name and Number of Polling Station 2019, 2017, 2014, 2012 and 2009 | 7 Polling Station-wise Electors, Voters & Voters Turnout 2019, 2017, 2014, 41-132 2012 and 2009 | Polling Station wise Elections Results 2019, 2017, 2014, 2012 and 2009 Panchayat Election Results 8 133-132 Panchayat Result 2013 Share of Assembly Constituency 9 Share of Assembly Constituency - (Vidhan Sabha) in State, District and 133 Parliamentary Constituency - (Lok Sabha) Socio-Economic Amenities Access to Administrative Units | Agricultural, Manufacturing and Industrial Commodities | Demographic Indicators | Education | Health & Manpower | 10 Drinking Water Supply | Sanitation | Entertainment and Recreations 135-149 Infrastructure | Power | Food Allocation Distribution and Marketing of Agriculture Commodities Infrastructure | Transport and Road Infrastructure | Communication | Banking and Financial Services | Land Use | Irrigation Source 11 Abbreviation & Sources 150 12 Disclaimer 151

Punjab Balluana Assembly Factbook™ Assembly Constituency

Location & Political Map

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Punjab Balluana Assembly Factbook™ Assembly Constituency

Administrative Setup

List of Village Panchayat & Intermediate Panchayat (Block) Name

Intermediate Panchayat Village Name Village Panchayat Name Name

Alamgarh (109) Alamgarh

Amarpura (79) Amarpura Abohar

Azamwala (140) Azamwala Khuian Sarwar

Bahadar Khera (61) Bahadar Khera Abohar

Baluana (115) Baluana Abohar

Basian (113) Basian, Dhani Sucha Singh Abohar

Bazidpur Katianwali (137) Bazidpur Katianwali Khuian Sarwar

Bazidpura (21) Bazidpura Abohar

Bhagsar (67) Bhagsar Abohar

Bhagu (73) Bhagu Abohar

Bhangala (149) Abohar

Bishanpura (69) Abohar

Buraj Muhar (120) Buraj Muhar, Buraj Muhar Colony Abohar

Chanan Khera (118) Chanan Khera Abohar

Chuhriwala Dhana (129) Chuhriwala Dhana Khuian Sarwar

Dangar Khera (131) Danger Khera Khuian Sarwar

Dhaban Kokarian (63) Dhaban Kokarian Abohar

Dharampura (82) Dharampura Khuian Sarwar

Dharangwala (135) Dharangwala Abohar

Dhinganwali (89) Dhinganwali Abohar

Dodewala (74) Dodewala Abohar

Dotarianwali (65) Dotarianwali Abohar

Gaddan Doab (151) Gaddan Doab Abohar

Ghallu (138) Ghallu Khuian Sarwar

Gobindgarh (119) Gobindgarh Abohar

Himatpura(40) Himatpura Abohar

Jhumianwali (136) Jhumianwali Abohar

Jhurar Khera (85) Jhurar Khera Abohar

Jodhpura (59) Jodhpura Abohar

Contd....

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Punjab Balluana Assembly Factbook™ Assembly Constituency

Demographics

Number of Villages by Population Size - 2011

Less 10000 100- 200- 500- 1000- 2000- 5000- Total than and 200 500 1000 2000 5000 10000 Village 100 Above

0 0 0 0 4 45 16 0 65

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Electoral Features

Electors by Male & Female

Year Male Female Others Total Year Male Female Others Total

2019 PE 96647 82475 2 179124 1992 AE 58621 50518 - 109139

2017 AE 92477 78608 2 171087 1985 AE 46410 40097 - 86507

2014 PE 90997 77827 0 168824 1980 AE 44437 38700 - 83137

2012 AE 84934 72264 - 157198 1977 AE 40933 34276 - 75209

2009 PE - - - - 1972 AE - - - -

2007 AE 72139 65208 - 137347 1969 AE - - - -

2004 PE - - - - 1967 AE - - - -

2002 AE 63637 55873 - 119510 1962 AE - - - -

1999 PE - - - - 1957 AE - - - -

1997 AE 65041 55698 - 120739 1952 AE - - - -

Note : AE : Assembly Election, PE : Assembly Segment of Parliamentary Election

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Historical Summary Election Results

Summary Result of Assembly Election - 2012

Candidate Name Party Votes Votes %

Gurtej Singh SAD 49418 38.3

Giriraj Rajora INC 41191 31.93

Parkash Singh Bhatti IND 25556 19.81

Ramesh Kumar PPOP 10124 7.85

Kashmir Singh BSP 2724 2.11

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Polling Station Level Election Results

Number and Name of Polling Stations (PS) (2017)

Number Number of Polling Name of Polling Stations of Polling Name of Polling Stations Stations Stations

1 Govt. Elementary School Ramkot 22 Govt. Primary School Nihal Khera

2 Govt. Elementary School Ramkot 23 Govt. Senior Secondary School Dangar Khera

3 Govt. Primary School Ghallu 24 Govt. Senior Secondary School Dangar Khera

4 Govt. High School Ghallu 25 Govt. Primary School Dangar Khera

5 Govt. High School Ghallu 26 Govt. Primary School Dangar Khera

6 Govt. High School Khipanwali 27 Govt. Senior Secondary School Bajidpur Katianwali

7 Govt. High School Khipanwali 28 Govt. Senior Secondary School Bajidpur Katianwali

8 Govt. Primary School Khippanwali 29 Govt. Primary School Bajidpur Katianwali

9 Govt. Senior Secondary School Azamwala 30 Govt. Primary School Bajidpur Katianwali

10 Govt. Senior Secondary School Azamwala 31 Govt. High School Katehra

11 Govt. Primary School Azamwala 32 Govt. High School Katehra

12 Govt. Senior Secondary Pattrewala 33 Govt. High School Jhumianwali

13 Govt. Senior Secondary Pattrewala 34 Govt. High School Jhumianwali

14 Govt. Primary School Pattrewala 35 Govt. Primary School Jhumianwali

15 Govt. Senior Secondary School Churiwala Dhanna 36 Govt. Elementary School Dharangwala

16 Govt. Senior Secondary School Churiwala Dhanna 37 Govt. Elementary School Dharangwala

17 Anganwari Center Churiwala Dhanna 38 Govt. Model School Dharangwala

18 Govt. Primary School Churiwala Dhanna 39 Govt. Elementary School Ruherhian Wali

19 Govt. Primary School Churiwala Dhanna 40 Govt. Elementary School Ruherhian Wali

20 Govt. Model Senior Secondary School Nihal Khera 41 Govt. Elementary School Burajmuhar

21 Govt. Model Senior Secondary School Nihal Khera 42 Govt. Elementary School Burajmuhar

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Polling Station Level Election Results

Polling Station-wise Votes Secured by Overall Top Five Parties in Balluana Assembly in Assembly Election (AE) under Firozpur Parliamentary Constituency in Punjab (2017)

Runner-up Winner - 3rd - 4th - 5th - Number - Parkash Total Nathu Simarjeet Giri Raj Satish of Polling Singh NOTA Other Votes Ram Singh Rajora Kumar Station Bhatti Secured (INC) (AAP) (AITC) (BSP) (SAD) 36 382 300 255 4 6 8 17 972 37 446 283 226 4 5 9 1 974 38 438 294 147 2 3 4 6 894 39 493 491 21 1 3 4 8 1021 40 405 497 46 8 0 5 8 969 41 425 381 147 5 4 1 5 968 42 326 370 42 14 5 5 4 766 43 139 572 169 7 7 10 12 916 44 470 274 43 5 7 6 14 819 45 377 178 210 5 2 9 10 791 46 339 177 86 3 4 4 9 622 47 480 222 121 5 6 15 5 854 48 153 121 61 3 2 8 7 355 49 412 166 277 7 1 6 10 879 50 378 167 274 5 2 8 5 839 51 359 124 258 6 6 7 3 763 52 167 163 440 4 2 3 4 783 53 241 290 258 4 4 0 6 803 54 291 288 28 2 6 0 2 617 55 329 165 137 3 4 2 1 641 56 252 276 96 4 3 3 5 639 57 449 199 279 7 13 8 5 960 58 417 246 213 4 5 6 8 899 59 366 315 180 7 1 4 9 882 60 460 262 164 6 8 8 9 917 61 353 253 220 14 4 9 8 861 62 408 319 156 11 6 11 4 915 63 417 183 228 5 1 7 4 845 64 417 177 221 4 1 7 3 830 65 456 255 119 3 3 5 4 845 66 178 289 488 1 4 5 4 969 67 329 227 354 2 3 4 9 928 68 300 184 139 2 5 3 4 637 69 309 219 41 5 3 2 2 581 70 290 246 39 5 10 8 6 604 Contd....

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Polling Station Level Election Results

Winner, Runner-up and 3rd Party Position & Winning Margin According to Polling Stations in Balluana Assembly in Assembly Election (AE) under Firozpur Parliamentary Constituency in Punjab (2017)

Winning Third Polling Winner Runner- Winner Runner- Margin Third Party Other Station Votes up Votes Party up Party Votes Party Votes Votes (%) Number (%) (%) (%) (%) 71 SAD 722 (67.67) INC 278 (26.05) 444 (41.62) AAP 46 (4.31) 21 (1.97) 72 INC 570 (62.98) SAD 176 (19.45) 394 (43.53) AAP 132 (14.59) 27 (2.98) 73 INC 386 (63.38) SAD 122 (20.03) 264 (43.35) AAP 85 (13.96) 16 (2.63) 74 INC 367 (68.47) SAD 96 (17.91) 271 (50.56) AAP 57 (10.63) 16 (2.99) 75 INC 479 (48.53) SAD 311 (31.51) 168 (17.02) AAP 165 (16.72) 32 (3.24)

76 INC 316 (62.2) SAD 132 (25.98) 184 (36.22) AAP 52 (10.24) 8 (1.57)

77 INC 448 (55.31) SAD 294 (36.3) 154 (19.01) AAP 54 (6.67) 14 (1.73)

78 INC 488 (55.33) SAD 317 (35.94) 171 (19.39) AAP 43 (4.88) 34 (3.85)

79 INC 521 (56.14) SAD 227 (24.46) 294 (31.68) AAP 157 (16.92) 23 (2.48)

80 INC 430 (45.5) SAD 316 (33.44) 114 (12.06) AAP 184 (19.47) 15 (1.59)

81 AAP 270 (37.55) SAD 212 (29.49) 58 (8.06) INC 207 (28.79) 30 (4.17)

82 INC 298 (41.05) AAP 274 (37.74) 24 (3.31) SAD 135 (18.6) 19 (2.62)

83 AAP 342 (48.65) INC 181 (25.75) 161 (22.9) SAD 164 (23.33) 16 (2.28)

84 INC 229 (35.34) SAD 210 (32.41) 19 (2.93) AAP 198 (30.56) 11 (1.7)

85 INC 368 (57.32) SAD 166 (25.86) 202 (31.46) AAP 87 (13.55) 21 (3.27)

86 SAD 288 (34.95) AAP 264 (32.04) 24 (2.91) INC 254 (30.83) 18 (2.18)

87 SAD 405 (48.85) AAP 202 (24.37) 203 (24.48) INC 199 (24) 23 (2.77)

88 INC 406 (50.56) SAD 187 (23.29) 219 (27.27) AAP 171 (21.3) 39 (4.86) 89 INC 477 (54.39) SAD 221 (25.2) 256 (29.19) AAP 142 (16.19) 37 (4.22)

90 INC 467 (62.6) SAD 174 (23.32) 293 (39.28) AAP 83 (11.13) 22 (2.95)

91 INC 566 (68.36) SAD 190 (22.95) 376 (45.41) AAP 45 (5.43) 27 (3.26)

92 INC 477 (68.44) SAD 103 (14.78) 374 (53.66) AAP 68 (9.76) 49 (7.03)

93 INC 520 (70.75) SAD 153 (20.82) 367 (49.93) AAP 27 (3.67) 35 (4.76)

94 INC 459 (55.91) SAD 270 (32.89) 189 (23.02) AAP 46 (5.6) 46 (5.6)

95 INC 553 (55.41) SAD 373 (37.37) 180 (18.04) AAP 45 (4.51) 27 (2.71)

96 INC 291 (61.39) SAD 139 (29.32) 152 (32.07) AAP 29 (6.12) 15 (3.16)

97 INC 269 (53.69) SAD 189 (37.72) 80 (15.97) AAP 23 (4.59) 20 (3.99)

98 INC 583 (67.32) SAD 190 (21.94) 393 (45.38) AAP 68 (7.85) 25 (2.89)

99 INC 494 (62.3) SAD 251 (31.65) 243 (30.65) AAP 24 (3.03) 24 (3.03)

100 INC 430 (58.34) SAD 219 (29.72) 211 (28.62) AAP 63 (8.55) 25 (3.39)

101 INC 374 (46.81) SAD 280 (35.04) 94 (11.77) AAP 125 (15.64) 20 (2.5)

102 INC 473 (58.83) SAD 224 (27.86) 249 (30.97) AAP 91 (11.32) 16 (1.99)

103 INC 498 (68.41) SAD 146 (20.05) 352 (48.36) AAP 63 (8.65) 21 (2.88)

104 INC 298 (35.52) AAP 253 (30.15) 45 (5.37) SAD 239 (28.49) 49 (5.84)

105 INC 321 (37.33) SAD 313 (36.4) 8 (0.93) AAP 210 (24.42) 16 (1.86) Contd....

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Socio-Economic Amenities - Rural

Access to Education Facilities

Number of Villages (% of Population)

If Not Available Particulars Available Not Available (Distance of Nearest Facility)

A B C

Govt. Primary School 65 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Private Primary School 53 (85) 12 (15) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Middle School 59 (93) 6 (7) 3 (4) 1 (1) 0 (0)

Private Middle School 39 (67) 26 (33) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Secondary School 37 (67) 28 (33) 15 (16) 9 (12) 0 (0)

Private Secondary School 20 (36) 45 (64) 0 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0)

Govt. Senior Secondary School 22 (42) 43 (58) 14 (19) 22 (30) 2 (2)

Private Senior Secondary School 5 (7) 60 (93) 1 (2) 2 (3) 0 (0)

Govt. Arts and Science Degree College 0 (0) 65 (100) 0 (0) 3 (6) 20 (29)

Private Arts and Science Degree College 0 (0) 65 (100) 2 (4) 8 (13) 32 (48)

Govt. Engineering College 0 (0) 65 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 3 (6)

Private Engineering College 0 (0) 65 (100) 1 (2) 9 (15) 52 (76)

Govt. Medicine College 0 (0) 65 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 41 (63)

Private Medicine College 0 (0) 65 (100) 1 (2) 2 (4) 21 (31)

Govt. Management Institute 0 (0) 65 (100) 0 (0) 0 (0) 6 (12)

Private Management Institute 0 (0) 65 (100) 2 (4) 7 (12) 50 (71)

Govt. Polytechnic 0 (0) 65 (100) 1 (2) 1 (3) 11 (18)

Private Polytechnic 0 (0) 65 (100) 0 (0) 8 (13) 44 (64)

Govt. Vocational Training School/ITI 0 (0) 65 (100) 1 (2) 3 (5) 24 (36)

Private Vocational Training School/ITI 0 (0) 65 (100) 0 (0) 7 (12) 30 (45)

Govt. Non Formal Training Centre 0 (0) 65 (100) 1 (2) 5 (9) 29 (49)

Private Non Formal Training Centre 0 (0) 65 (100) 0 (0) 6 (10) 24 (30)

Govt. School For Disabled 0 (0) 65 (100) 1 (2) 6 (10) 29 (44)

Private School For Disabled 0 (0) 65 (100) 1 (2) 2 (3) 26 (39)

Government Others 0 (0) 65 (100) 0 (0) 1 (1) 6 (12)

Private Others 0 (0) 65 (100) 2 (4) 7 (12) 49 (70)

Note : Distance A : Less than 5 km; B : Between 5-10 km; C : 10+ km.; Source : Data Analysis is based on 2011 Census.

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