Bal Population, Caste, Working Data Saran, Bihar - Census 2011
Bal is a village situated in Ekma block of Saran district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 411 families residing in the village Bal. The total population of Bal is 2,278 out of which 1,150 are males and 1,128 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bal is 981.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bal village is 327 which is 14% of the total population. There are 163 male children and 164 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bal is 1,006 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Bal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bal is 70.7%. Thus Bal village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.6% of Saran district. The male literacy rate is 83.59% and the female literacy rate is 57.47% 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 | 327 | 163 | 164 |
| Literacy | 70.68% | 83.59% | 57.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 64 | 39 | 25 |
| Illiterate | 899 | 325 | 574 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.8% of total population in Bal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bal village out of total population, 454 were engaged in work activities. 26% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 454 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 118 | 113 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 82 | 82 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 29 | 24 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 336 | 315 | 21 |
| Non Working | 1,824 | 722 | 1,102 |
Nearby Villages to Bal,
Below are the list of villages near Bal village in Ekma.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nawada | 3,266 |
| Madhopur | 1,415 |
| Chapraitha | 1,175 |
| Tola Madhopur | 609 |
| Chapraithi | 1,209 |
| Banwari Amnaur | 1,674 |
| Athdila | 1,359 |
| Jamni Amnaur | 738 |
| Chanrwa | 3,507 |
| Tarwania | 1,210 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bal, Saran, Bihar - Wikipedia