Heth Balalong Population, Caste, Working Data Khunti, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Heth Balalong is a village situated in Erki block of Khunti district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 138 families residing in the village Heth Balalong. The total population of Heth Balalong is 612 out of which 307 are males and 305 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Heth Balalong is 993.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Heth Balalong village is 92 which is 15% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Heth Balalong is 957 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Heth Balalong village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Heth Balalong is 74.2%. Thus Heth Balalong village has a higher literacy rate compared to 53.5% of Khunti district. The male literacy rate is 89.62% and the female literacy rate is 58.85% in Heth Balalong village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Heth Balalong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Heth Balalong Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Heth Balalong village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 92 | 47 | 45 |
| Literacy | 74.23% | 89.62% | 58.85% |
| Scheduled Caste | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 471 | 234 | 237 |
| Illiterate | 226 | 74 | 152 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 77% of total population in Heth Balalong village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Heth Balalong village out of total population, 337 were engaged in work activities. 48.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 337 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 135 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 164 | 145 | 19 |
| Cultivators | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 135 | 124 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 173 | 20 | 153 |
| Non Working | 275 | 142 | 133 |
Map of Heth Balalong, Khunti, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Heth Balalong, Erki
Below are the list of villages near Heth Balalong village in Erki.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Berahatu | 363 |
| Upar Balalong | 1,267 |
| Masanga | 728 |
| Sigid | 962 |
| Sosokuti | 1,449 |
| Uparganjhari | 136 |
| Gorahapa | 200 |
| Chainpur | 834 |
| Jorko | 343 |
| Tekniyan | 181 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Heth Balalong, Khunti, Jharkhand - Wikipedia