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General Information

Village
biliya (बिलिया)
Gram Panchayat
केलावा
Current Sarpanch
dhapu kmvr (धापू कंवर)
Survey Date
8 February 2026

Pond Details

Pond Age
200 years
Dependent Villages
3
Dependent Households
150
Distance to Village
6
Land Type
Gram Panchayat
Pond Condition
Very Good
Last Repaired
1–2 Years Ago
Repair Done By
Panchayat

Livestock Dependent on This Pond

Cow
300
Camel
50
Buffalo
20
Sheep
1500
Goat
1000
Donkey
10

Catchment (Aagor)

Catchment Area
10 bigha
Registered as Revenue Land
Yes
Registered Area
10 bigha
Catchment Condition
Partially Obstructed
Prosopis (Vilayati Babul) Present
Yes
Prosopis-Affected Area
2 bigha

Water Holding Capacity

Average Retention Period
6–9 Months
Water Available in Summer
Partial
Max Retention Last Year
8 months
Embankment (Paal) Condition
Good

Villagers' Dependency

Main Water Sources
Pond, Tubewell, Jal Jeevan Mission
Dependency Level
Medium (Supplementary)
Peak Dependency Season
Summer
Current Uses
Drinking Water, Livestock Water, Domestic Use (washing/bathing/cleaning)
Change in Use (5 yrs)
Decreased

Community Participation & Governance

Community Participation
High
Willingness to Contribute
High
Work Needed
Digging/Deepening, Embankment Strengthening, Catchment Repair, Tree Plantation, Fencing, Desilting