Balaahr Population, Caste, Working Data Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Balaahr is a village situated in Hiranagar tehsil of Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 128 families residing in the village Balaahr. The total population of Balaahr is 604 out of which 306 are males and 298 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balaahr is 974.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balaahr village is 69 which is 11% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balaahr is 865 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (974) of Balaahr village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balaahr is 82.8%. Thus Balaahr village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Kathua district. The male literacy rate is 88.1% and the female literacy rate is 77.44% in Balaahr village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balaahr village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balaahr Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balaahr village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Literacy | 82.8% | 88.1% | 77.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 101 | 56 | 45 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Illiterate | 161 | 69 | 92 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.3% of total population in Balaahr village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balaahr village out of total population, 113 were engaged in work activities. 92.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 113 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 105 | 97 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 17 | 17 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 87 | 79 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Non Working | 491 | 202 | 289 |
Map of Balaahr, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Balaahr, Hiranagar
Below are the list of villages near Balaahr village in Hiranagar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Thaka Pur Rajputan | 456 |
| Spreen | 334 |
| Thath | 867 |
| Khurar | 206 |
| Bann | 846 |
| Sahllan | 690 |
| Dhandiyari | 885 |
| Qasba | 785 |
| Amala | 2,021 |
| Bhatiari Brahmana | 559 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balaahr, Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia