Bala Pet Population, Caste, Working Data Barpeta, Assam - Census 2011
Bala Pet is a village situated in Barnagar circle of Barpeta district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 317 families residing in the village Bala Pet. The total population of Bala Pet is 1,457 out of which 728 are males and 729 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bala Pet is 1,001.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bala Pet village is 117 which is 8% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bala Pet is 1,167 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,001) of Bala Pet village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bala Pet is 82.6%. Thus Bala Pet village has higher literacy rate compared to 53% of Barpeta district. The male literacy rate is 90.5% and the female literacy rate is 74.62% in Bala Pet village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bala Pet village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bala Pet Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bala Pet village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 117 | 54 | 63 |
| Literacy | 82.61% | 90.5% | 74.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 255 | 130 | 125 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 350 | 118 | 232 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.2% of total population in Bala Pet village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bala Pet village out of total population, 886 were engaged in work activities. 36% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 886 workers engaged in Main Work, 122 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 319 | 285 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 122 | 118 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 24 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 156 | 141 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 567 | 151 | 416 |
| Non Working | 571 | 292 | 279 |
Nearby Villages to Bala Pet,
Below are the list of villages near Bala Pet village in Barnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chandha Mari | 1,292 |
| Bagula Mari | 981 |
| Bala Gaon | 203 |
| Dakshin Bher Bheri | 1,338 |
| Fewra Khowa | 1,900 |
| Meda Gaon | 2,098 |
| Uttar Bher Bheri | 1,137 |
| Dwarika | 327 |
| Nil Chaka Bausi | 1,418 |
| Madulijar | 2,774 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bala Pet, Barpeta, Assam - Wikipedia