Balan Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Balan is a village situated in Theog tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 11 families residing in the village Balan. The total population of Balan is 62 out of which 28 are males and 34 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balan is 1,214.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balan village is 7 which is 11% of the total population. There are 3 male children and 4 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balan is 1,333 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,214) of Balan village.

Population
62
Families
11
Literacy
89.09%
Sex Ratio
1,214

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balan is 89.1%. Thus Balan village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 96% and the female literacy rate is 83.33% in Balan village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Balan Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balan village.

Total Male Female
Children 7 3 4
Literacy 89.09% 96% 83.33%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 13 4 9

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balan village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Balan village out of total population, 35 were engaged in work activities. 51.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 35 workers engaged in Main Work, 11 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 18 13 5
Cultivators 11 6 5
Other Workers 7 7 0
Marginal Workers 17 4 13
Non Working 27 11 16

Nearby Villages to Balan,

Below are the list of villages near Balan village in Theog.

Village Population
Tikri 229
Dabrog 48
Sainj 752
Nawagaon 201
Lellu 232
Manrot 35
Shirgal 41
Ilmi 17
Gajaut 44
Bagra 38

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