Bal Population, Caste, Working Data Amritsar, Punjab - Census 2011
Bal is a village situated in Amritsar- II tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 153 families residing in the village Bal. The total population of Bal is 753 out of which 393 are males and 360 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bal is 916.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bal village is 75 which is 10% of the total population. There are 46 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bal is 630 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (916) of Bal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bal is 78.2%. Thus Bal village has higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Amritsar district. The male literacy rate is 80.12% and the female literacy rate is 76.13% in Bal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 75 | 46 | 29 |
| Literacy | 78.17% | 80.12% | 76.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 223 | 115 | 108 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bal village out of total population, 265 were engaged in work activities. 98.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 265 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 13 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 262 | 240 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 142 | 138 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 107 | 93 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Non Working | 488 | 150 | 338 |
Nearby Villages to Bal,
Below are the list of villages near Bal village in Amritsar- II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sehchandar | 1,558 |
| Heir | 3,611 |
| Miran Kot Kalan | 4,539 |
| Miran Kot Khurd | 1,152 |
| Loharka Kalan | 2,391 |
| Kamboh | 1,751 |
| Loharka Khurd | 1,121 |
| Birbalpura | 1,309 |
| Dhaul Kalan | 2,860 |
| Bal Khurd | 3,578 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bal, Amritsar, Punjab - Wikipedia