Bhalun Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Bhalun is a village situated in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 255 families residing in the village Bhalun. The total population of Bhalun is 1,257 out of which 658 are males and 599 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhalun is 910.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bhalun village is 151 which is 12% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 71 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhalun is 888 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Bhalun village.

Population
1,257
Families
255
Literacy
85.35%
Sex Ratio
910

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalun is 85.4%. Thus Bhalun village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 89.79% and the female literacy rate is 80.49% in Bhalun village.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhalun village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Bhalun Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhalun village.

Total Male Female
Children 151 80 71
Literacy 85.35% 89.79% 80.49%
Scheduled Caste 215 117 98
Scheduled Tribe 61 29 32
Illiterate 313 139 174

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.9% of total population in Bhalun village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Bhalun village out of total population, 574 were engaged in work activities. 58.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 574 workers engaged in Main Work, 101 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 334 296 38
Cultivators 101 94 7
Agriculture Labourer 12 8 4
Other Workers 221 194 27
Marginal Workers 240 80 160
Non Working 683 282 401

Nearby Villages to Bhalun,

Below are the list of villages near Bhalun village in Nurpur.

Village Population
Thora Khas 770
Basa 432
Chakban Thora 112
Jatoli 310
Basa Samletian 106
Baduhi 1,754
Kharod 100
Galor Khas 206
Khani Upperli 834
Bharnu 84

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