Balana Population, Caste, Working Data Ambala, Hariyana - Census 2011
Balana is a village situated in Ambala tehsil of Ambala district in Hariyana. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 779 families residing in the village Balana. The total population of Balana is 4,151 out of which 2,243 are males and 1,908 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balana is 851.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balana village is 409 which is 10% of the total population. There are 253 male children and 156 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balana is 617 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (851) of Balana village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balana is 77.2%. Thus Balana village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.5% of Ambala district. The male literacy rate is 83.02% and the female literacy rate is 70.55% in Balana village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balana village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balana Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balana village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 409 | 253 | 156 |
| Literacy | 77.18% | 83.02% | 70.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,501 | 803 | 698 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,263 | 591 | 672 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balana village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balana village out of total population, 1,223 were engaged in work activities. 91.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,223 workers engaged in Main Work, 408 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 123 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,119 | 1,044 | 75 |
| Cultivators | 408 | 395 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 123 | 113 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 33 | 30 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 555 | 506 | 49 |
| Marginal Workers | 104 | 95 | 9 |
| Non Working | 2,928 | 1,104 | 1,824 |
Nearby Villages to Balana,
Below are the list of villages near Balana village in Ambala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sarangpur | 1,761 |
| Dhurala | 1,233 |
| Rupu Majra | 1,092 |
| Matehri Jattan | 940 |
| Dhurkra | 1,716 |
| Anandpur Jalbera | 3,032 |
| Sarai Mehadud | 1 |
| Kanwli | 812 |
| Shekh Majra | 92 |
| Ogara | 1,258 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balana, Ambala, Hariyana - Wikipedia