Balsanda Population, Caste, Working Data Rupnagar, Punjab - Census 2011
Balsanda is a village situated in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 235 families residing in the village Balsanda. The total population of Balsanda is 1,327 out of which 700 are males and 627 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balsanda is 896.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balsanda village is 151 which is 11% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 64 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balsanda is 736 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Balsanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balsanda is 81.4%. Thus Balsanda village has higher literacy rate compared to 73.4% of Rupnagar district. The male literacy rate is 85.15% and the female literacy rate is 77.26% in Balsanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balsanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balsanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balsanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 151 | 87 | 64 |
| Literacy | 81.38% | 85.15% | 77.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 450 | 226 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 370 | 178 | 192 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balsanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balsanda village out of total population, 415 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 415 workers engaged in Main Work, 159 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 412 | 390 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 159 | 154 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 136 | 135 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 117 | 101 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Non Working | 912 | 308 | 604 |
Nearby Villages to Balsanda,
Below are the list of villages near Balsanda village in Chamkaur Sahib.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dugri | 940 |
| Bari Jhallian | 1,797 |
| Kotli | 564 |
| Pathreri Jattan | 1,192 |
| Santpur | 662 |
| Salahpur | 821 |
| Raulu Majra | 1,376 |
| Dulchi Majra | 1,037 |
| Salempur | 1,305 |
| Bara Makrauna | 1,086 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balsanda, Rupnagar, Punjab - Wikipedia