Balon Population, Caste, Working Data Dewas, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Balon is a village situated in Tonk Khurd tehsil of Dewas district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 360 families residing in the village Balon. The total population of Balon is 1,688 out of which 865 are males and 823 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balon is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balon village is 289 which is 17% of the total population. There are 151 male children and 138 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balon is 914 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Balon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balon is 58.8%. Thus Balon village has a lower literacy rate compared to 59.2% of Dewas district. The male literacy rate is 73.53% and the female literacy rate is 43.36% in Balon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 289 | 151 | 138 |
| Literacy | 58.76% | 73.53% | 43.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 609 | 311 | 298 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 866 | 340 | 526 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Balon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balon village out of total population, 881 were engaged in work activities. 44% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 881 workers engaged in Main Work, 71 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 280 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 388 | 303 | 85 |
| Cultivators | 71 | 69 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 280 | 203 | 77 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 28 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 493 | 164 | 329 |
| Non Working | 807 | 398 | 409 |
Map of Balon, Dewas, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Balon, Tonk Khurd
Below are the list of villages near Balon village in Tonk Khurd.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gharat Khedi | 546 |
| Agri | 713 |
| Chandgarh | 604 |
| Lasudiyabrahman | 1,120 |
| Bhilkhedi | 1,549 |
| Sammaskhedi | 453 |
| Mundladangi | 1,173 |
| Bhayagaon | 871 |
| Ilaskhedi | 553 |
| Guradiya Surdas | 1,216 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balon, Dewas, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia