Balochpur Population, Caste, Working Data Sabarkantha, Gujarat - Census 2011
Balochpur is a village situated in Himatnagar taluka of Sabarkantha district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 180 families residing in the village Balochpur. The total population of Balochpur is 914 out of which 495 are males and 419 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balochpur is 846.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balochpur village is 112 which is 12% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balochpur is 514 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (846) of Balochpur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balochpur is 82.9%. Thus Balochpur village has higher literacy rate compared to 65% of Sabarkantha district. The male literacy rate is 91.21% and the female literacy rate is 73.75% in Balochpur village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Balochpur village is . As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balochpur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balochpur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balochpur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 112 | 74 | 38 |
| Literacy | 82.92% | 91.21% | 73.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 150 | 79 | 71 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 249 | 111 | 138 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balochpur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balochpur village out of total population, 454 were engaged in work activities. 40.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 454 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 182 | 117 | 65 |
| Cultivators | 59 | 56 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Household Industries | 30 | 2 | 28 |
| Other Workers | 56 | 41 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 272 | 146 | 126 |
| Non Working | 460 | 232 | 228 |
Nearby Villages to Balochpur,
Below are the list of villages near Balochpur village in Himatnagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amarapur | 679 |
| Demai Moti | 998 |
| Nava | 2,615 |
| Pratappura | 339 |
| Dhandha | 1,012 |
| Surpur | 610 |
| Lalpur | 1,677 |
| Kump | 858 |
| Maherpura | 648 |
| Vasani | 30 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balochpur, Sabarkantha, Gujarat - Wikipedia