Bal Khurd Population, Caste, Working Data Amritsar, Punjab - Census 2011
Bal Khurd is a village situated in Amritsar- II tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 662 families residing in the village Bal Khurd. The total population of Bal Khurd is 3,578 out of which 1,894 are males and 1,684 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bal Khurd is 889.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bal Khurd village is 408 which is 11% of the total population. There are 220 male children and 188 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bal Khurd is 855 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (889) of Bal Khurd village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bal Khurd is 68.9%. Thus Bal Khurd village has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.6% of Amritsar district. The male literacy rate is 72.7% and the female literacy rate is 64.64% in Bal Khurd village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bal Khurd village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bal Khurd Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bal Khurd village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 408 | 220 | 188 |
| Literacy | 68.9% | 72.7% | 64.64% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,720 | 894 | 826 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,394 | 677 | 717 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 48.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bal Khurd village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bal Khurd village out of total population, 1,254 were engaged in work activities. 94.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,254 workers engaged in Main Work, 217 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 192 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,184 | 961 | 223 |
| Cultivators | 217 | 213 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 192 | 170 | 22 |
| Household Industries | 125 | 12 | 113 |
| Other Workers | 650 | 566 | 84 |
| Marginal Workers | 70 | 39 | 31 |
| Non Working | 2,324 | 894 | 1,430 |
Map of Bal Khurd, Amritsar, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Bal Khurd, Amritsar- II
Below are the list of villages near Bal Khurd village in Amritsar- II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Muradpura | 3,683 |
| Birbalpura | 1,309 |
| Bhaini Gillan | 1,117 |
| Loharka Khurd | 1,121 |
| Bal Kalan | 4,056 |
| Loharka Kalan | 2,391 |
| Jahangir | 2,346 |
| Miran Kot Kalan | 4,539 |
| Sohian Khurd | 2,960 |
| Sehchandar | 1,558 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bal Khurd, Amritsar, Punjab - Wikipedia