Balaha Population, Caste, Working Data Darbhanga, Bihar - Census 2011
Balaha is a village situated in Bahadurpur block of Darbhanga district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 218 families residing in the village Balaha. The total population of Balaha is 1,099 out of which 588 are males and 511 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balaha is 869.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balaha village is 214 which is 19% of the total population. There are 117 male children and 97 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balaha is 829 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (869) of Balaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balaha is 64.5%. Thus Balaha village has higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Darbhanga district. The male literacy rate is 74.1% and the female literacy rate is 53.62% in Balaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 214 | 117 | 97 |
| Literacy | 64.52% | 74.1% | 53.62% |
| Scheduled Caste | 408 | 211 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 528 | 239 | 289 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balaha village out of total population, 355 were engaged in work activities. 88.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 355 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 232 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 314 | 248 | 66 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 232 | 179 | 53 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 71 | 59 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 41 | 10 | 31 |
| Non Working | 744 | 330 | 414 |
Nearby Villages to Balaha,
Below are the list of villages near Balaha village in Bahadurpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gopipatti | 883 |
| Phakila | 646 |
| Rambhadarpur | 2,709 |
| Kusothar | 2,970 |
| Sirdilpur | 1,929 |
| Ahmad Sujawal | 999 |
| Shankarpur | 246 |
| Pirari | 645 |
| Bedipatti | 1,276 |
| Chakka | 92 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balaha, Darbhanga, Bihar - Wikipedia