Balhamau Population, Caste, Working Data Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Balhamau is a village situated in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 388 families residing in the village Balhamau. The total population of Balhamau is 2,532 out of which 1,207 are males and 1,325 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balhamau is 1,098.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balhamau village is 331 which is 13% of the total population. There are 183 male children and 148 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balhamau is 809 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,098) of Balhamau village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balhamau is 74%. Thus Balhamau village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Jaunpur district. The male literacy rate is 86.91% and the female literacy rate is 62.7% in Balhamau village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balhamau village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balhamau Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balhamau village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 331 | 183 | 148 |
| Literacy | 73.97% | 86.91% | 62.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 577 | 281 | 296 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 904 | 317 | 587 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balhamau village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balhamau village out of total population, 502 were engaged in work activities. 44.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 502 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 59 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 223 | 164 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 56 | 41 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 59 | 53 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 98 | 61 | 37 |
| Marginal Workers | 279 | 228 | 51 |
| Non Working | 2,030 | 815 | 1,215 |
Nearby Villages to Balhamau,
Below are the list of villages near Balhamau village in Machhlishahr.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kushmaul | 1,040 |
| Karatora | 718 |
| Achakari | 932 |
| Sarvemau | 811 |
| Lewa | 693 |
| Paduwa | 1,052 |
| Chaknaharmau | 81 |
| Pura Chaknarain | 428 |
| Golhanamau | 1,318 |
| Sheoriha | 1,256 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balhamau, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia