Balabahiar Population, Caste, Working Data Dumka, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Balabahiar is a village situated in Jama block of Dumka district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 172 families residing in the village Balabahiar. The total population of Balabahiar is 830 out of which 421 are males and 409 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balabahiar is 971.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balabahiar village is 124 which is 15% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 66 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balabahiar is 1,138 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (971) of Balabahiar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balabahiar is 60.3%. Thus Balabahiar village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Dumka district. The male literacy rate is 76.86% and the female literacy rate is 42.86% in Balabahiar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balabahiar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balabahiar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balabahiar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 124 | 58 | 66 |
| Literacy | 60.34% | 76.86% | 42.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 768 | 390 | 378 |
| Illiterate | 404 | 142 | 262 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 92.5% of total population in Balabahiar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balabahiar village out of total population, 482 were engaged in work activities. 17.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 482 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 85 | 77 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 73 | 67 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 397 | 171 | 226 |
| Non Working | 348 | 173 | 175 |
Nearby Villages to Balabahiar,
Below are the list of villages near Balabahiar village in Jama.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harladangal | 329 |
| Bhikhampur | 354 |
| Baramasia | 402 |
| Bhairopur | 975 |
| Madhuban | 789 |
| Jhumarbad | 454 |
| Gundlidangal | 295 |
| Tengdhowa | 851 |
| Jhandardumria | 650 |
| Dandodumaria | 295 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balabahiar, Dumka, Jharkhand - Wikipedia