Balwada Population, Caste, Working Data Navsari, Gujarat - Census 2011
Balwada is a village situated in Chikhli taluka of Navsari district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 693 families residing in the village Balwada. The total population of Balwada is 3,060 out of which 1,572 are males and 1,488 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balwada is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balwada village is 323 which is 11% of the total population. There are 165 male children and 158 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balwada is 958 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Balwada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balwada is 85.5%. Thus Balwada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.4% of Navsari district. The male literacy rate is 90.41% and the female literacy rate is 80.38% in Balwada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balwada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balwada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balwada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 323 | 165 | 158 |
| Literacy | 85.53% | 90.41% | 80.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 851 | 450 | 401 |
| Illiterate | 719 | 300 | 419 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.8% of total population in Balwada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balwada village out of total population, 1,623 were engaged in work activities. 85.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,623 workers engaged in Main Work, 351 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 531 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,387 | 943 | 444 |
| Cultivators | 351 | 315 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 531 | 224 | 307 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 501 | 401 | 100 |
| Marginal Workers | 236 | 42 | 194 |
| Non Working | 1,437 | 587 | 850 |
Map of Balwada, Navsari, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Balwada, Chikhli
Below are the list of villages near Balwada village in Chikhli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Talavchora | 5,394 |
| Tejlav | 3,078 |
| Pipalgabhan | 4,627 |
| Maliadhara | 2,226 |
| Amadhara | 4,025 |
| Soldhara | 3,609 |
| Bamanwada | 1,506 |
| Mograwadi | 2,067 |
| Kaliyari | 2,216 |
| Gholar | 3,329 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balwada, Navsari, Gujarat - Wikipedia