Balgran Population, Caste, Working Data Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011

Balgran is a village situated in Kishtwar tehsil of Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 472 families residing in the village Balgran. The total population of Balgran is 2,223 out of which 1,142 are males and 1,081 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balgran is 947.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balgran village is 355 which is 16% of the total population. There are 184 male children and 171 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balgran is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Balgran village.

Population
2,223
Families
472
Literacy
39.29%
Sex Ratio
947

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balgran is 39.3%. Thus Balgran village has lower literacy rate compared to 46.6% of Kishtwar district. The male literacy rate is 50.63% and the female literacy rate is 27.36% in Balgran village.

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

Balgran Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 355 184 171
Literacy 39.29% 50.63% 27.36%
Scheduled Caste 655 327 328
Scheduled Tribe 1,023 519 504
Illiterate 1,489 657 832

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 46% of total population in Balgran village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Balgran village out of total population, 775 were engaged in work activities. 96.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 775 workers engaged in Main Work, 405 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 244 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 748 528 220
Cultivators 405 215 190
Agriculture Labourer 244 235 9
Household Industries 9 7 2
Other Workers 90 71 19
Marginal Workers 27 20 7
Non Working 1,448 594 854

Nearby Villages to Balgran,

Below are the list of villages near Balgran village in Kishtwar.

Village Population
Chamoti 1,444
Mori 1,547
Lass 595
Tipri 1,924
Dhar 415
Benun 1,536
Duga 922
Patnazi 5,212
Gudh 280
Kither 861

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