Balian Population, Caste, Working Data Sangrur, Punjab - Census 2011
Balian is a village situated in Sangrur tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 705 families residing in the village Balian. The total population of Balian is 3,506 out of which 1,871 are males and 1,635 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balian is 874.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balian village is 352 which is 10% of the total population. There are 192 male children and 160 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balian is 833 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (874) of Balian village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balian is 62.2%. Thus Balian village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Sangrur district. The male literacy rate is 66.83% and the female literacy rate is 56.95% in Balian village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balian village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balian Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balian village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 352 | 192 | 160 |
| Literacy | 62.21% | 66.83% | 56.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,258 | 674 | 584 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,544 | 749 | 795 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balian village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balian village out of total population, 1,106 were engaged in work activities. 95.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,106 workers engaged in Main Work, 450 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 165 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,058 | 1,010 | 48 |
| Cultivators | 450 | 437 | 13 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 165 | 159 | 6 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 437 | 408 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 48 | 34 | 14 |
| Non Working | 2,400 | 827 | 1,573 |
Nearby Villages to Balian,
Below are the list of villages near Balian village in Sangrur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rupaheri | 1,259 |
| Bhindran | 3,272 |
| Laddi | 1,351 |
| Kalodi | 1,328 |
| Ghabdan | 3,334 |
| Balwar Kalan | 804 |
| Gurdaspura | 1,165 |
| Hakikatpura | 450 |
| Gharachon | 7,089 |
| Sajuma | 510 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balian, Sangrur, Punjab - Wikipedia