Balijan Population, Caste, Working Data Tinsukia, Assam - Census 2011
Balijan is a village situated in Margherita circle of Tinsukia district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 118 families residing in the village Balijan. The total population of Balijan is 582 out of which 280 are males and 302 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balijan is 1,079.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balijan village is 117 which is 20% of the total population. There are 52 male children and 65 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balijan is 1,250 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,079) of Balijan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balijan is 49.9%. Thus Balijan village has lower literacy rate compared to 60.1% of Tinsukia district. The male literacy rate is 65.79% and the female literacy rate is 34.6% in Balijan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balijan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balijan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balijan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 117 | 52 | 65 |
| Literacy | 49.89% | 65.79% | 34.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 350 | 130 | 220 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balijan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balijan village out of total population, 249 were engaged in work activities. 99.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 249 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 247 | 142 | 105 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 64 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 178 | 75 | 103 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Non Working | 333 | 136 | 197 |
Nearby Villages to Balijan,
Below are the list of villages near Balijan village in Margherita.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bebejia N.C. | 287 |
| Balijan N.C. | 568 |
| Bebejia | 389 |
| No.1 Nalani Gaon N.C. | 380 |
| Duarmara Tea Co No 32 | 182 |
| Naya Kuju No 1 | 606 |
| Duarmara Tea Co No 17 | 1,062 |
| Kana Pathar No.1 | 714 |
| Duarmara Tea Co No 258 | 1,273 |
| Kariajan | 1,323 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balijan, Tinsukia, Assam - Wikipedia