Balgara Population, Caste, Working Data Jammu, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Balgara is a village situated in Akhnoor tehsil of Jammu district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 169 families residing in the village Balgara. The total population of Balgara is 697 out of which 365 are males and 332 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balgara is 910.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balgara village is 90 which is 13% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balgara is 731 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Balgara village.

Population
697
Families
169
Literacy
78.91%
Sex Ratio
910

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balgara is 78.9%. Thus Balgara village has higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Jammu district. The male literacy rate is 88.5% and the female literacy rate is 68.71% in Balgara village.

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

Balgara Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 90 52 38
Literacy 78.91% 88.5% 68.71%
Scheduled Caste 308 160 148
Scheduled Tribe 15 7 8
Illiterate 218 88 130

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 44.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.2% of total population in Balgara village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Balgara village out of total population, 245 were engaged in work activities. 63.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 245 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 156 148 8
Cultivators 55 54 1
Agriculture Labourer 5 4 1
Household Industries 2 2 0
Other Workers 94 88 6
Marginal Workers 89 37 52
Non Working 452 180 272

Nearby Villages to Balgara,

Below are the list of villages near Balgara village in Akhnoor.

Village Population
Pian 990
Dehargaha 523
Rahani Jagwal 642
Targwal 1,932
Mund 677
Bandral Kalan 1,634
Mera Jagir 1,065
Bhardah Kalan 1,737
Mandrian 864
Sungal 8,090

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