Balad Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Sangrur, Punjab - Census 2011
Balad Kalan is a village situated in Sangrur tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 641 families residing in the village Balad Kalan. The total population of Balad Kalan is 3,339 out of which 1,777 are males and 1,562 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balad Kalan is 879.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balad Kalan village is 346 which is 10% of the total population. There are 194 male children and 152 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balad Kalan is 784 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (879) of Balad Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balad Kalan is 66.6%. Thus Balad Kalan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Sangrur district. The male literacy rate is 72.84% and the female literacy rate is 59.65% in Balad Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balad Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balad Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balad Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 346 | 194 | 152 |
| Literacy | 66.62% | 72.84% | 59.65% |
| Scheduled Caste | 910 | 487 | 423 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,345 | 624 | 721 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 27.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balad Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balad Kalan village out of total population, 1,167 were engaged in work activities. 90.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,167 workers engaged in Main Work, 325 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 166 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,058 | 955 | 103 |
| Cultivators | 325 | 317 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 166 | 152 | 14 |
| Household Industries | 28 | 21 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 539 | 465 | 74 |
| Marginal Workers | 109 | 76 | 33 |
| Non Working | 2,172 | 746 | 1,426 |
Map of Balad Kalan, Sangrur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Balad Kalan, Sangrur
Below are the list of villages near Balad Kalan village in Sangrur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Turi | 467 |
| Balad Khurd | 1,928 |
| Nandgarh Alias Thaman Singhwala | 666 |
| Kakra | 3,248 |
| Bhatiwal Khurd | 984 |
| Alo Arkh | 2,359 |
| Naraingarh | 1,496 |
| Majhi | 2,772 |
| Bhatiwal Kalan | 4,381 |
| Harditpura | 1,257 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balad Kalan, Sangrur, Punjab - Wikipedia