Balhiyan Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Balhiyan is a village situated in Jawalamukhi tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 35 families residing in the village Balhiyan. The total population of Balhiyan is 137 out of which 74 are males and 63 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balhiyan is 851.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balhiyan village is 12 which is 9% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 5 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balhiyan is 714 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (851) of Balhiyan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balhiyan is 87.2%. Thus Balhiyan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 92.54% and the female literacy rate is 81.03% in Balhiyan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balhiyan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balhiyan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balhiyan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 12 | 7 | 5 |
| Literacy | 87.2% | 92.54% | 81.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 137 | 74 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 28 | 12 | 16 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 100% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balhiyan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balhiyan village out of total population, 100 were engaged in work activities. 42% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 100 workers engaged in Main Work, 8 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 42 | 32 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 28 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 58 | 21 | 37 |
| Non Working | 37 | 21 | 16 |
Map of Balhiyan, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Balhiyan, Jawalamukhi
Below are the list of villages near Balhiyan village in Jawalamukhi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ban Chelian | 178 |
| Kaseti | 146 |
| Raikhan | 771 |
| Kubhkar | 244 |
| Sihor Pai | 508 |
| Ratial | 159 |
| Pathiar | 724 |
| Matial | 322 |
| Bah | 294 |
| Bhandrehar | 286 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balhiyan, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia