Bahla Population, Caste, Working Data Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Bahla is a village situated in Jaisalmer tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 587 families residing in the village Bahla. The total population of Bahla is 2,669 out of which 1,510 are males and 1,159 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bahla is 768.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bahla village is 339 which is 13% of the total population. There are 167 male children and 172 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bahla is 1,030 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (768) of Bahla village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bahla is 37.7%. Thus Bahla village has a lower literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Jaisalmer district. The male literacy rate is 48.7% and the female literacy rate is 22.8% in Bahla village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bahla village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bahla Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bahla village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 339 | 167 | 172 |
| Literacy | 37.73% | 48.7% | 22.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 40 | 24 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 1,790 | 856 | 934 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Bahla village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bahla village out of total population, 1,954 were engaged in work activities. 98.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,954 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,767 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,918 | 1,121 | 797 |
| Cultivators | 1,767 | 978 | 789 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 145 | 139 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 36 | 25 | 11 |
| Non Working | 715 | 364 | 351 |
Map of Bahla, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Bahla, Jaisalmer
Below are the list of villages near Bahla village in Jaisalmer.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shastrinagar | 1,392 |
| Rajeevnagar | 253 |
| Buili | 296 |
| Mohangarh | 9,928 |
| Poorn Nagar | 172 |
| Karninagar | 362 |
| Shyam Nagar | 36 |
| Taragarh | 420 |
| Tilak Nagar | 104 |
| Bachlasar | 1,429 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bahla, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Wikipedia