Balanga Population, Caste, Working Data Khunti, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Balanga is a village situated in Murhu block of Khunti district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 165 families residing in the village Balanga. The total population of Balanga is 785 out of which 398 are males and 387 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balanga is 972.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balanga village is 145 which is 18% of the total population. There are 81 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balanga is 790 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Balanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balanga is 31.4%. Thus Balanga village has a lower literacy rate compared to 53.5% of Khunti district. The male literacy rate is 46.06% and the female literacy rate is 17.03% in Balanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 145 | 81 | 64 |
| Literacy | 31.41% | 46.06% | 17.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 751 | 381 | 370 |
| Illiterate | 584 | 252 | 332 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 95.7% of total population in Balanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balanga village out of total population, 397 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 397 workers engaged in Main Work, 389 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 391 | 194 | 197 |
| Cultivators | 389 | 192 | 197 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Non Working | 388 | 201 | 187 |
Map of Balanga, Khunti, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Balanga, Murhu
Below are the list of villages near Balanga village in Murhu.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Otongora | 901 |
| Burju | 608 |
| Kotna | 525 |
| Kundibartoli | 1,032 |
| Jiuri | 929 |
| Kudahatu | 308 |
| Kudda | 1,031 |
| Ayubhatu | 283 |
| Pirihatu | 395 |
| Saprum | 339 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balanga, Khunti, Jharkhand - Wikipedia