Balkhera Population, Caste, Working Data Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Balkhera is a village situated in Sitarganj tehsil of Udham Singh Nagar district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 218 families residing in the village Balkhera. The total population of Balkhera is 1,170 out of which 588 are males and 582 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balkhera is 990.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balkhera village is 119 which is 10% of the total population. There are 61 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balkhera is 951 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Balkhera village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balkhera is 77.8%. Thus Balkhera village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.9% of Udham Singh Nagar district. The male literacy rate is 86.15% and the female literacy rate is 69.47% in Balkhera village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balkhera village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balkhera Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balkhera village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Literacy | 77.83% | 86.15% | 69.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 17 | 10 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 820 | 405 | 415 |
| Illiterate | 352 | 134 | 218 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 70.1% of total population in Balkhera village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balkhera village out of total population, 544 were engaged in work activities. 48.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 544 workers engaged in Main Work, 187 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 266 | 253 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 187 | 182 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36 | 35 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 26 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 278 | 109 | 169 |
| Non Working | 626 | 226 | 400 |
Nearby Villages to Balkhera,
Below are the list of villages near Balkhera village in Sitarganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Itawwa | 530 |
| Dinnagar | 421 |
| Pipalia Pistor | 1,248 |
| Deyori | 2,358 |
| Dusari | 930 |
| Davkali | 1,662 |
| Salmata | 704 |
| Matiha | 1,540 |
| Khairana | 1,181 |
| Navi Nagar | 391 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balkhera, Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia