Balapur Population, Caste, Working Data Thane, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Balapur is a village situated in Vikramgad taluka of Thane district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 507 families residing in the village Balapur. The total population of Balapur is 2,617 out of which 1,315 are males and 1,302 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balapur is 990.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balapur village is 436 which is 17% of the total population. There are 229 male children and 207 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balapur is 904 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Balapur village.

Population
2,617
Families
507
Literacy
55.48%
Sex Ratio
990

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balapur is 55.5%. Thus Balapur village has lower literacy rate compared to 74.4% of Thane district. The male literacy rate is 67.59% and the female literacy rate is 43.47% in Balapur village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Balapur Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balapur village.

Total Male Female
Children 436 229 207
Literacy 55.48% 67.59% 43.47%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 2,599 1,305 1,294
Illiterate 1,407 581 826

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.3% of total population in Balapur village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Balapur village out of total population, 1,603 were engaged in work activities. 97.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,603 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,057 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 476 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,562 779 783
Cultivators 1,057 534 523
Agriculture Labourer 476 234 242
Household Industries 3 0 3
Other Workers 26 11 15
Marginal Workers 41 16 25
Non Working 1,014 520 494

Nearby Villages to Balapur,

Below are the list of villages near Balapur village in Vikramgad.

Village Population
Ambeghar 1,174
Medhi 1,094
Shavate 1,066
Sawarai 565
Wehelpada 2,459
Kegva 2,074
Vittalnagar 959
Dadade 5,251
Varanwadi 1,054
Devapur 864

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