Balaspur Population, Caste, Working Data Ludhiana, Punjab - Census 2011
Balaspur is a village situated in Payal tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 568 families residing in the village Balaspur. The total population of Balaspur is 2,894 out of which 1,558 are males and 1,336 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balaspur is 858.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balaspur village is 287 which is 10% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balaspur is 1,021 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (858) of Balaspur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balaspur is 81.5%. Thus Balaspur village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.2% of Ludhiana district. The male literacy rate is 85.81% and the female literacy rate is 76.49% in Balaspur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balaspur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balaspur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balaspur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 287 | 142 | 145 |
| Literacy | 81.55% | 85.81% | 76.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,184 | 625 | 559 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 768 | 343 | 425 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 40.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balaspur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balaspur village out of total population, 1,513 were engaged in work activities. 88.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,513 workers engaged in Main Work, 356 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 110 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,344 | 958 | 386 |
| Cultivators | 356 | 305 | 51 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 110 | 97 | 13 |
| Household Industries | 41 | 36 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 837 | 520 | 317 |
| Marginal Workers | 169 | 40 | 129 |
| Non Working | 1,381 | 560 | 821 |
Nearby Villages to Balaspur,
Below are the list of villages near Balaspur village in Payal.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bouiani | 2,152 |
| Jahagir | 373 |
| Landha | 1,262 |
| Bhathal | 723 |
| Lapran | 1,940 |
| Gurditpura | 753 |
| Gidri | 1,394 |
| Chankoian Kalan | 664 |
| Raul | 886 |
| Chan Koian Khurd | 1,178 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balaspur, Ludhiana, Punjab - Wikipedia