Balewal Population, Caste, Working Data Rupnagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Balewal is a village situated in Anandpur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 328 families residing in the village Balewal. The total population of Balewal is 1,491 out of which 789 are males and 702 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balewal is 890.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balewal village is 173 which is 12% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 79 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balewal is 840 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (890) of Balewal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balewal is 73.4%. Thus Balewal village has lower literacy rate compared to 73.4% of Rupnagar district. The male literacy rate is 84.46% and the female literacy rate is 61% in Balewal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balewal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balewal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balewal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 173 | 94 | 79 |
| Literacy | 73.37% | 84.46% | 61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 159 | 82 | 77 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 524 | 202 | 322 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balewal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balewal village out of total population, 666 were engaged in work activities. 58.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 666 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 391 | 329 | 62 |
| Cultivators | 136 | 134 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 236 | 178 | 58 |
| Marginal Workers | 275 | 81 | 194 |
| Non Working | 825 | 379 | 446 |
Nearby Villages to Balewal,
Below are the list of villages near Balewal village in Anandpur Sahib.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bassali | 665 |
| Tibba Nangal | 1,225 |
| Barari | 1,040 |
| Jhandian | 2,349 |
| Kangar | 983 |
| Bahman Majra | 696 |
| Chandpur | 203 |
| Takhatgarh | 2,943 |
| Jatauli | 1,644 |
| Bhaton | 895 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balewal, Rupnagar, Punjab - Wikipedia