Balandu Population, Caste, Working Data Ranchi, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Balandu is a village situated in Lapung block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 189 families residing in the village Balandu. The total population of Balandu is 1,008 out of which 500 are males and 508 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balandu is 1,016.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balandu village is 149 which is 15% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balandu is 862 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Balandu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balandu is 50.3%. Thus Balandu village has lower literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Ranchi district. The male literacy rate is 60% and the female literacy rate is 41% in Balandu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balandu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balandu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balandu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 149 | 80 | 69 |
| Literacy | 50.29% | 60% | 41% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 944 | 468 | 476 |
| Illiterate | 576 | 248 | 328 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 93.7% of total population in Balandu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balandu village out of total population, 491 were engaged in work activities. 66.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 491 workers engaged in Main Work, 314 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 326 | 172 | 154 |
| Cultivators | 314 | 166 | 148 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 165 | 74 | 91 |
| Non Working | 517 | 254 | 263 |
Nearby Villages to Balandu,
Below are the list of villages near Balandu village in Lapung.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Latratu | 1,175 |
| Nawatoli | 698 |
| Taberkalan | 303 |
| Dadgo | 281 |
| Seheda | 480 |
| Daranda | 478 |
| Taberkhurd | 397 |
| Tigra | 375 |
| Sarsa | 1,163 |
| Tetra | 618 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balandu, Ranchi, Jharkhand - Wikipedia