Balho Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Balho is a village situated in Giridih block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 97 families residing in the village Balho. The total population of Balho is 494 out of which 255 are males and 239 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balho is 937.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balho village is 128 which is 26% of the total population. There are 68 male children and 60 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balho is 882 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (937) of Balho village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balho is 63.4%. Thus Balho village has a higher literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 74.87% and the female literacy rate is 51.4% in Balho village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balho village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balho Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balho village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 128 | 68 | 60 |
| Literacy | 63.39% | 74.87% | 51.4% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 199 | 111 | 88 |
| Illiterate | 262 | 115 | 147 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 40.3% of total population in Balho village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balho village out of total population, 241 were engaged in work activities. 56.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 43.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 241 workers engaged in Main Work, 87 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 29 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 136 | 76 | 60 |
| Cultivators | 87 | 46 | 41 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Non Working | 253 | 127 | 126 |
Map of Balho, Giridih, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Balho, Giridih
Below are the list of villages near Balho village in Giridih.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Terkha | 97 |
| Baramasia | 26 |
| Jaspur | 1,570 |
| Khesmi | 308 |
| Chunglo | 1,536 |
| Jango | 297 |
| Kurbera | 243 |
| Muturkha | 7,972 |
| Karmatanr | 93 |
| Purnanagar | 5,706 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balho, Giridih, Jharkhand - Wikipedia