Bala Kote Population, Caste, Working Data Punch, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Bala Kote is a village situated in Mendhar tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 103 families residing in the village Bala Kote. The total population of Bala Kote is 461 out of which 216 are males and 245 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bala Kote is 1,134.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bala Kote village is 88 which is 19% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bala Kote is 517 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,134) of Bala Kote village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bala Kote is 79.9%. Thus Bala Kote village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.9% of Punch district. The male literacy rate is 91.77% and the female literacy rate is 71.16% in Bala Kote village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bala Kote village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bala Kote Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bala Kote village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 88 | 58 | 30 |
| Literacy | 79.89% | 91.77% | 71.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 55 | 20 | 35 |
| Illiterate | 163 | 71 | 92 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.9% of total population in Bala Kote village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bala Kote village out of total population, 314 were engaged in work activities. 14.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 314 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Cultivators | 42 | 25 | 17 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 268 | 104 | 164 |
| Non Working | 147 | 84 | 63 |
Map of Bala Kote, Punch, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Bala Kote, Mendhar
Below are the list of villages near Bala Kote village in Mendhar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sandot | 879 |
| Basuni | 1,290 |
| Dahruti | 124 |
| Dharatti | 1,109 |
| Lanjote | 224 |
| Ramlota | 340 |
| Gohlad | 12,696 |
| Sohala | 314 |
| Kotan | 1,338 |
| Panjani | 173 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bala Kote, Punch, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia