Balinge Population, Caste, Working Data Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Balinge is a village situated in Karvir taluka of Kolhapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,163 families residing in the village Balinge. The total population of Balinge is 5,158 out of which 2,703 are males and 2,455 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balinge is 908.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balinge village is 497 which is 10% of the total population. There are 278 male children and 219 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balinge is 788 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (908) of Balinge village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balinge is 85.4%. Thus Balinge village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.9% of Kolhapur district. The male literacy rate is 90.23% and the female literacy rate is 80.19% in Balinge village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balinge village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balinge Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balinge village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 497 | 278 | 219 |
| Literacy | 85.41% | 90.23% | 80.19% |
| Scheduled Caste | 599 | 314 | 285 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Illiterate | 1,177 | 515 | 662 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Balinge village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balinge village out of total population, 1,817 were engaged in work activities. 95.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,817 workers engaged in Main Work, 203 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 143 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,742 | 1,359 | 383 |
| Cultivators | 203 | 170 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 143 | 58 | 85 |
| Household Industries | 36 | 28 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 1,360 | 1,103 | 257 |
| Marginal Workers | 75 | 52 | 23 |
| Non Working | 3,341 | 1,292 | 2,049 |
Nearby Villages to Balinge,
Below are the list of villages near Balinge village in Karvir.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nagadewadi | 4,981 |
| Padali Kh. | 5,408 |
| Sabalewadi | 1,744 |
| Donwade | 2,447 |
| Shinganapur | 7,570 |
| Vakare | 5,858 |
| Hanmantwadi | 3,498 |
| Kuditre | 4,382 |
| Padali Bk. | 2,420 |
| Padvalwadi | 1,211 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balinge, Kolhapur, Maharashtra - Wikipedia