Balagaon Population, Caste, Working Data Barpeta, Assam - Census 2011
Balagaon is a village situated in Kalgachia circle of Barpeta district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 354 families residing in the village Balagaon. The total population of Balagaon is 1,781 out of which 930 are males and 851 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balagaon is 915.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balagaon village is 373 which is 21% of the total population. There are 211 male children and 162 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balagaon is 768 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (915) of Balagaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balagaon is 49.2%. Thus Balagaon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 53% of Barpeta district. The male literacy rate is 56.33% and the female literacy rate is 41.8% in Balagaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balagaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balagaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balagaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 373 | 211 | 162 |
| Literacy | 49.22% | 56.33% | 41.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,088 | 525 | 563 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balagaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balagaon village out of total population, 438 were engaged in work activities. 96.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 438 workers engaged in Main Work, 304 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 56 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 424 | 409 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 304 | 301 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 56 | 55 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 64 | 53 | 11 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Non Working | 1,343 | 507 | 836 |
Map of Balagaon, Barpeta, Assam
Nearby Villages to Balagaon, Kalgachia
Below are the list of villages near Balagaon village in Kalgachia.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khudrakuchi | 2,725 |
| Bagulamari | 2,146 |
| Digjani | 3,998 |
| Langla | 2,355 |
| Chariatpur | 2,605 |
| Chenimari | 2,045 |
| Sawpur | 4,682 |
| Titapani | 3,380 |
| Udmari | 2,048 |
| Bankabhanga | 1,362 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balagaon, Barpeta, Assam - Wikipedia