Bal Bujurg Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Bal Bujurg is a village situated in Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 585 families residing in the village Bal Bujurg. The total population of Bal Bujurg is 3,822 out of which 1,983 are males and 1,839 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bal Bujurg is 927.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bal Bujurg village is 578 which is 15% of the total population. There are 323 male children and 255 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bal Bujurg is 789 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (927) of Bal Bujurg village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bal Bujurg is 64.3%. Thus Bal Bujurg village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 78.01% and the female literacy rate is 50% in Bal Bujurg village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bal Bujurg village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bal Bujurg Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bal Bujurg village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 578 | 323 | 255 |
| Literacy | 64.33% | 78.01% | 50% |
| Scheduled Caste | 759 | 411 | 348 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 81 | 38 | 43 |
| Illiterate | 1,735 | 688 | 1,047 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.1% of total population in Bal Bujurg village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bal Bujurg village out of total population, 1,081 were engaged in work activities. 51.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,081 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 87 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 559 | 410 | 149 |
| Cultivators | 101 | 92 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 87 | 74 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 24 | 19 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 347 | 225 | 122 |
| Marginal Workers | 522 | 446 | 76 |
| Non Working | 2,741 | 1,127 | 1,614 |
Nearby Villages to Bal Bujurg,
Below are the list of villages near Bal Bujurg village in Chauri Chaura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chaura | 4,182 |
| Pokhar Bhinda | 2,336 |
| Mahdewa Adai | 715 |
| Chaori | 9,028 |
| Mahdewa Jungle | 1,029 |
| Jhangaha | 6,114 |
| Bhopa Bazar | 3,135 |
| Lakshmi Pur | 3,906 |
| Bal Khurd | 2,542 |
| Jungle Gauri No.1 | 2,044 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bal Bujurg, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia