Balkhad Population, Caste, Working Data Barwani, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Balkhad is a village situated in Sendhwa tehsil of Barwani district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 319 families residing in the village Balkhad. The total population of Balkhad is 2,418 out of which 1,211 are males and 1,207 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balkhad is 997.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balkhad village is 505 which is 21% of the total population. There are 271 male children and 234 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balkhad is 863 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (997) of Balkhad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balkhad is 33.2%. Thus Balkhad village has lower literacy rate compared to 39.7% of Barwani district. The male literacy rate is 39.47% and the female literacy rate is 27.13% in Balkhad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balkhad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balkhad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balkhad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 505 | 271 | 234 |
| Literacy | 33.19% | 39.47% | 27.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 119 | 60 | 59 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,284 | 1,143 | 1,141 |
| Illiterate | 1,783 | 840 | 943 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94.5% of total population in Balkhad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balkhad village out of total population, 1,257 were engaged in work activities. 71.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,257 workers engaged in Main Work, 838 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 49 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 900 | 580 | 320 |
| Cultivators | 838 | 541 | 297 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 49 | 31 | 18 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 6 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 357 | 62 | 295 |
| Non Working | 1,161 | 569 | 592 |
Nearby Villages to Balkhad,
Below are the list of villages near Balkhad village in Sendhwa.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhawada | 2,651 |
| Khurmabad | 5,466 |
| Amjhiri | 2,789 |
| Surani | 4,981 |
| Bhawargarh | 683 |
| Kot Kiradi | 1,263 |
| Khaper Kheda | 2,155 |
| Chachariya Pati | 8,724 |
| Sirwel | 3,497 |
| Sivanya | 1,770 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balkhad, Barwani, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia