Balaikhamar Population, Caste, Working Data Goalpara, Assam - Census 2011
Balaikhamar is a village situated in Lakhipur circle of Goalpara district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 174 families residing in the village Balaikhamar. The total population of Balaikhamar is 785 out of which 404 are males and 381 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balaikhamar is 943.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balaikhamar village is 117 which is 15% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balaikhamar is 983 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (943) of Balaikhamar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balaikhamar is 64.4%. Thus Balaikhamar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55.9% of Goalpara district. The male literacy rate is 70.72% and the female literacy rate is 57.59% in Balaikhamar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balaikhamar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balaikhamar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balaikhamar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 117 | 59 | 58 |
| Literacy | 64.37% | 70.72% | 57.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 219 | 111 | 108 |
| Illiterate | 355 | 160 | 195 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 27.9% of total population in Balaikhamar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balaikhamar village out of total population, 422 were engaged in work activities. 53.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 422 workers engaged in Main Work, 129 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 225 | 186 | 39 |
| Cultivators | 129 | 111 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 43 | 28 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 10 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 37 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 197 | 54 | 143 |
| Non Working | 363 | 164 | 199 |
Map of Balaikhamar, Goalpara, Assam
Nearby Villages to Balaikhamar, Lakhipur
Below are the list of villages near Balaikhamar village in Lakhipur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gobal | 176 |
| Sigri Pt-II | 843 |
| Lambupara | 600 |
| Dhamar Bill | 542 |
| Lahapara | 313 |
| Medhipara Pt-I | 1,114 |
| Besarkona | 778 |
| Medhipara Pt-II | 231 |
| Deonapara Pt-II | 253 |
| Hatogaon Pt-I | 777 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balaikhamar, Goalpara, Assam - Wikipedia