Balwadi Population, Caste, Working Data Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Balwadi is a village situated in Raver taluka of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 657 families residing in the village Balwadi. The total population of Balwadi is 2,457 out of which 1,284 are males and 1,173 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balwadi is 914.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balwadi village is 322 which is 13% of the total population. There are 169 male children and 153 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balwadi is 905 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Balwadi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balwadi is 72.6%. Thus Balwadi village has higher literacy rate compared to 68.4% of Jalgaon district. The male literacy rate is 80.18% and the female literacy rate is 64.31% in Balwadi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balwadi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balwadi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balwadi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 322 | 169 | 153 |
| Literacy | 72.6% | 80.18% | 64.31% |
| Scheduled Caste | 433 | 226 | 207 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 522 | 276 | 246 |
| Illiterate | 907 | 390 | 517 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 21.2% of total population in Balwadi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balwadi village out of total population, 1,129 were engaged in work activities. 96.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,129 workers engaged in Main Work, 174 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 834 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,087 | 665 | 422 |
| Cultivators | 174 | 145 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 834 | 455 | 379 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 73 | 61 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 42 | 13 | 29 |
| Non Working | 1,328 | 606 | 722 |
Nearby Villages to Balwadi,
Below are the list of villages near Balwadi village in Raver.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhamalwadi | 566 |
| Singat | 642 |
| Shingadi | 985 |
| Tandalwadi | 5,007 |
| Kandwel | 1,891 |
| Mangalwadi | 1,040 |
| Kolode | 719 |
| Puri | 845 |
| Sulwadi | 788 |
| Goulwade | 927 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balwadi, Jalgaon, Maharashtra - Wikipedia