Balah Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Balah is a village situated in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 37 families residing in the village Balah. The total population of Balah is 145 out of which 66 are males and 79 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balah is 1,197.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balah village is 13 which is 9% of the total population. There are 7 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balah is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,197) of Balah village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balah is 75%. Thus Balah village has a lower literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 89.83% and the female literacy rate is 63.01% in Balah village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balah village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balah Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balah village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Literacy | 75% | 89.83% | 63.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 43 | 23 | 20 |
| Illiterate | 46 | 13 | 33 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.7% of total population in Balah village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balah village out of total population, 61 were engaged in work activities. 63.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 36.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 61 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 39 | 26 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 21 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 22 | 3 | 19 |
| Non Working | 84 | 37 | 47 |
Map of Balah, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Balah, Jaisinghpur
Below are the list of villages near Balah village in Jaisinghpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghar Chandi | 171 |
| Nin | 176 |
| Amb | 74 |
| Malli | 168 |
| Ambotu | 53 |
| Chhat | 153 |
| Nakthori | 54 |
| Jagat | 35 |
| Daraman Khas | 128 |
| Lahru | 227 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balah, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia