Baligarh Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwa, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Baligarh is a village situated in Ketar* block of Garhwa district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 592 families residing in the village Baligarh. The total population of Baligarh is 2,949 out of which 1,522 are males and 1,427 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baligarh is 938.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Baligarh village is 484 which is 16% of the total population. There are 238 male children and 246 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baligarh is 1,034 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Baligarh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baligarh is 61.1%. Thus Baligarh village has higher literacy rate compared to 49.4% of Garhwa district. The male literacy rate is 72.27% and the female literacy rate is 48.94% in Baligarh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baligarh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baligarh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baligarh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 484 | 238 | 246 |
| Literacy | 61.1% | 72.27% | 48.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 704 | 370 | 334 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 479 | 237 | 242 |
| Illiterate | 1,443 | 594 | 849 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.2% of total population in Baligarh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baligarh village out of total population, 917 were engaged in work activities. 10.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 89.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 917 workers engaged in Main Work, 43 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 94 | 88 | 6 |
| Cultivators | 43 | 43 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 15 | 13 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 36 | 32 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 823 | 609 | 214 |
| Non Working | 2,032 | 825 | 1,207 |
Nearby Villages to Baligarh,
Below are the list of villages near Baligarh village in Ketar*.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ketri | 868 |
| Ketar | 4,167 |
| Bato Kalan | 1,272 |
| Panditpura | 283 |
| Pachadumar | 4,423 |
| Nawadih | 1,824 |
| Munmun | 36 |
| Gamharia | 293 |
| Parti Kuswani | 4,645 |
| Bijdih | 1,313 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baligarh, Garhwa, Jharkhand - Wikipedia