Balegaon Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Balegaon is a village situated in Murbad taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 247 families residing in the village Balegaon. The total population of Balegaon is 1,193 out of which 599 are males and 594 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balegaon is 992.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balegaon village is 144 which is 12% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 70 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balegaon is 946 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (992) of Balegaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balegaon is 78%. Thus Balegaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 88.19% and the female literacy rate is 67.75% in Balegaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balegaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balegaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balegaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 144 | 74 | 70 |
| Literacy | 77.98% | 88.19% | 67.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 86 | 49 | 37 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 375 | 136 | 239 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.9% of total population in Balegaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balegaon village out of total population, 738 were engaged in work activities. 27.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 738 workers engaged in Main Work, 63 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 205 | 179 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 63 | 59 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 15 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 112 | 100 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 533 | 198 | 335 |
| Non Working | 455 | 222 | 233 |
Map of Balegaon, Thane, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Balegaon, Murbad
Below are the list of villages near Balegaon village in Murbad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tokawade | 1,106 |
| Umaroli Bk. | 738 |
| Hedavali | 281 |
| Ranjangaon | 338 |
| Khapari | 1,318 |
| Manivali Tarf Khedul | 419 |
| Chasole | 907 |
| Talvali Bargaon | 1,229 |
| Khutal Baragaon | 1,747 |
| Karchonde | 731 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balegaon, Thane, Maharashtra - Wikipedia