Balaganj Population, Caste, Working Data Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Balaganj is a village situated in Kotdwara tehsil of Garhwal district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 73 families residing in the village Balaganj. The total population of Balaganj is 316 out of which 161 are males and 155 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balaganj is 963.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balaganj village is 43 which is 14% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balaganj is 593 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (963) of Balaganj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balaganj is 86.1%. Thus Balaganj village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72% of Garhwal district. The male literacy rate is 93.28% and the female literacy rate is 79.14% in Balaganj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balaganj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balaganj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balaganj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 43 | 27 | 16 |
| Literacy | 86.08% | 93.28% | 79.14% |
| Scheduled Caste | 107 | 64 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 81 | 36 | 45 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 33.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balaganj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balaganj village out of total population, 107 were engaged in work activities. 96.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 107 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 7 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 103 | 71 | 32 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 18 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 7 | 7 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 46 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Non Working | 209 | 86 | 123 |
Map of Balaganj, Garhwal, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Balaganj, Kotdwara
Below are the list of villages near Balaganj village in Kotdwara .
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Luthapur | 645 |
| Jashodharpur | 1,386 |
| Lachampur | 1,070 |
| Kishanpur | 279 |
| Manpur | 438 |
| Haldukhata Malla | 1,093 |
| Kalam Ganj | 267 |
| Umraonagar | 687 |
| Bhimsinghpur | 683 |
| Jhandi Chor Pachhimi | 2,419 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balaganj, Garhwal, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia