Balo Population, Caste, Working Data Khunti, Jharkhand - Census 2011

Balo is a village situated in Murhu block of Khunti district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 94 families residing in the village Balo. The total population of Balo is 542 out of which 281 are males and 261 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balo is 929.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balo village is 93 which is 17% of the total population. There are 50 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balo is 860 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Balo village.

Population
542
Families
94
Literacy
57.46%
Sex Ratio
929

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balo is 57.5%. Thus Balo village has higher literacy rate compared to 53.5% of Khunti district. The male literacy rate is 70.56% and the female literacy rate is 43.58% in Balo village.

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

Balo Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 93 50 43
Literacy 57.46% 70.56% 43.58%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 463 239 224
Illiterate 284 118 166

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 85.4% of total population in Balo village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Balo village out of total population, 270 were engaged in work activities. 47.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 270 workers engaged in Main Work, 90 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 5 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 128 65 63
Cultivators 90 45 45
Agriculture Labourer 5 1 4
Household Industries 9 6 3
Other Workers 24 13 11
Marginal Workers 142 73 69
Non Working 272 143 129

Nearby Villages to Balo,

Below are the list of villages near Balo village in Murhu.

Village Population
Toner 421
Bamhari 1,161
Oskeya 544
Margaon 259
Gangina 599
Ganaloya 1,555
Ghaghra 913
Gurhami 422
Darla 799
Korakel 2,489

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