Balwa Population, Caste, Working Data Nalanda, Bihar - Census 2011
Balwa is a village situated in Nagar Nausa block of Nalanda district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 190 families residing in the village Balwa. The total population of Balwa is 1,056 out of which 556 are males and 500 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balwa is 899.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balwa village is 166 which is 16% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balwa is 908 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (899) of Balwa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balwa is 54.2%. Thus Balwa village has a higher literacy rate compared to 52.8% of Nalanda district. The male literacy rate is 62.05% and the female literacy rate is 45.37% in Balwa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balwa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balwa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balwa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 166 | 87 | 79 |
| Literacy | 54.16% | 62.05% | 45.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 129 | 73 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 574 | 265 | 309 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balwa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balwa village out of total population, 307 were engaged in work activities. 94.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 307 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 182 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 290 | 233 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 97 | 86 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 182 | 139 | 43 |
| Other Workers | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| Non Working | 749 | 314 | 435 |
Map of Balwa, Nalanda, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Balwa, Nagar Nausa
Below are the list of villages near Balwa village in Nagar Nausa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhadru | 2,476 |
| Shahpur | 752 |
| Saira | 466 |
| Mansinghpur | 3,181 |
| Parasdiha | 1,246 |
| Lodipur | 3,531 |
| Bhuthakhar | 2,118 |
| Chishtipur | 1,279 |
| Mal Bigha | 1,122 |
| Gilani Chak | 922 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balwa, Nalanda, Bihar - Wikipedia