Balia Population, Caste, Working Data Hazaribagh, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Balia is a village situated in Daru block of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 92 families residing in the village Balia. The total population of Balia is 660 out of which 333 are males and 327 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balia is 982.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balia village is 109 which is 17% of the total population. There are 55 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balia is 982 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Balia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balia is 66.6%. Thus Balia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.4% of Hazaribagh district. The male literacy rate is 77.34% and the female literacy rate is 55.68% in Balia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 109 | 55 | 54 |
| Literacy | 66.61% | 77.34% | 55.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 135 | 67 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 293 | 118 | 175 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 20.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balia village out of total population, 333 were engaged in work activities. 96.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 333 workers engaged in Main Work, 218 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 94 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 322 | 168 | 154 |
| Cultivators | 218 | 113 | 105 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 94 | 47 | 47 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Non Working | 327 | 161 | 166 |
Map of Balia, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Balia, Daru
Below are the list of villages near Balia village in Daru.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jarga | 1,280 |
| Lonhri Kalan | 379 |
| Tatgawan | 1,145 |
| Punai | 2,731 |
| Basaria | 815 |
| Jambua | 444 |
| Chorhet | 260 |
| Kanaudi | 979 |
| Merkuri Kalan | 890 |
| Merkuri Khurd | 1,052 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balia, Hazaribagh, Jharkhand - Wikipedia