Belaj Population, Caste, Working Data Amravati, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Belaj is a village situated in Chandurbazar taluka of Amravati district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 347 families residing in the village Belaj. The total population of Belaj is 1,503 out of which 762 are males and 741 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belaj is 972.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Belaj village is 153 which is 10% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 69 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belaj is 821 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (972) of Belaj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belaj is 92.1%. Thus Belaj village has higher literacy rate compared to 78% of Amravati district. The male literacy rate is 95.87% and the female literacy rate is 88.39% in Belaj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Belaj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Belaj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belaj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 153 | 84 | 69 |
| Literacy | 92.15% | 95.87% | 88.39% |
| Scheduled Caste | 413 | 209 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 63 | 31 | 32 |
| Illiterate | 259 | 112 | 147 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.2% of total population in Belaj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Belaj village out of total population, 781 were engaged in work activities. 98% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 781 workers engaged in Main Work, 195 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 445 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 765 | 469 | 296 |
| Cultivators | 195 | 183 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 445 | 234 | 211 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 116 | 47 | 69 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 4 | 12 |
| Non Working | 722 | 289 | 433 |
Nearby Villages to Belaj,
Below are the list of villages near Belaj village in Chandurbazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Borgaon Mohna | 815 |
| Rajna | 2,190 |
| Tuljapur Gadhi | 1,139 |
| Belura | 114 |
| Hipur | 2,028 |
| Sarfabad | 1,323 |
| Fubgaon | 1,140 |
| Sirajgaon Ardak | 423 |
| Kural | 1,722 |
| Jainpur | 613 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Belaj, Amravati, Maharashtra - Wikipedia