Balrampur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Balrampur is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Balrampur tehsil of Surguja district. The Balrampur city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 972 families residing in the Balrampur city. The total population of Balrampur is 4,456 out of which 2,330 are males and 2,126 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balrampur is 912.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balrampur city is 656 which is 15% of the total population. There are 349 male children and 307 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balrampur is 880 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (912).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balrampur is 81.2%. Thus Balrampur has higher literacy rate compared to 60% of Surguja district. The male literacy rate is 87.38% and the female literacy rate is 74.38% in Balrampur.
Balrampur Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 972 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Balrampur Nagar Panchayat
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balrampur Nagar Panchayat.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 656 | 349 | 307 |
| Literacy | 81.2% | 74.3% | 63.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 115 | 57 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,665 | 840 | 825 |
| Illiterate | 1,372 | 599 | 773 |
Caste-wise Population - Balrampur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 37.4% of total population in Balrampur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 115 | 57 | 58 |
| Schedule Tribe | 1,665 | 840 | 825 |
Religion-wise Population - Balrampur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Balrampur is 3,198 which is 71.77% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Balrampur is 693 which is 15.55% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Balrampur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 3,198 | (71.77%) | 1,688 | 1,510 |
| Muslim | 693 | (15.55%) | 359 | 334 |
| Christian | 478 | (10.73%) | 234 | 244 |
| Sikh | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 87 | (1.95%) | 49 | 38 |
| No Religion Specified | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
Literacy Rate - Balrampur
The total literacy rate of Balrampur was 81.16% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 70.28% of Chhattisgarh. Population-wise, out of total 3,084 literates, males were 1,731 while females were 1,353. Also the male literacy rate was 87.38% and the female literacy rate was 74.38% in Balrampur.
| Balrampur | Chhattisgarh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 74.38% | 60.24% |
| Male | 87.38% | 80.27% |
| Total | 81.16% | 70.28% |
Sex Ratio - Balrampur
The Sex Ratio of Balrampur is 912. Thus per every 1000 men there were 912 females in Balrampur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 880 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 912 ) of Balrampur.
Child Population - Balrampur
According to Census 2011, there were 656 children between age 0 to 6 years in Balrampur. Out of which 349 were male while 307 were female.
Working Population - Balrampur
In Balrampur Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 1,429 were engaged in work activities. 86.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,429 workers engaged in Main Work, 105 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 102 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,233 | 1,000 | 233 |
| Cultivators | 105 | 94 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 102 | 81 | 21 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 19 | 10 |
| Other Workers | 997 | 806 | 191 |
| Marginal Workers | 196 | 124 | 72 |
| Non Working | 3,027 | 1,206 | 1,821 |
Balrampur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Balrampur is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 235 | 74.5% | 836 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 456 | 59.9% | 1,111 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 255 | 54.1% | 992 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 184 | 53.8% | 1,091 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 263 | 69.6% | 934 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 305 | 78% | 815 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 352 | 79.3% | 882 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 248 | 66.5% | 938 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 209 | 64.6% | 990 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 375 | 61.1% | 856 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 380 | 71.6% | 990 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 224 | 85.7% | 697 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 189 | 74.1% | 1,224 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 288 | 66.3% | 882 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 493 | 76.1% | 742 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balrampur, Surguja, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia