Balar Population, Caste, Working Data Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Balar is a village situated in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 125 families residing in the village Balar. The total population of Balar is 743 out of which 382 are males and 361 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balar is 945.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balar village is 160 which is 22% of the total population. There are 74 male children and 86 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balar is 1,162 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Balar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balar is 69.5%. Thus Balar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Jaisalmer district. The male literacy rate is 88.64% and the female literacy rate is 48% in Balar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 160 | 74 | 86 |
| Literacy | 69.47% | 88.64% | 48% |
| Scheduled Caste | 109 | 49 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 57 | 34 | 23 |
| Illiterate | 338 | 109 | 229 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.7% of total population in Balar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balar village out of total population, 415 were engaged in work activities. 18.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 415 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 76 | 67 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 73 | 66 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 339 | 143 | 196 |
| Non Working | 328 | 172 | 156 |
Map of Balar, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Balar, Pokaran
Below are the list of villages near Balar village in Pokaran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shiv Nagar | 323 |
| Mukansar | 563 |
| Khanpura | 596 |
| Maulana Azadnagar | 691 |
| Roopsar | 1,589 |
| Bhanu Nagar | 540 |
| Bheekhorai Nai | 1,087 |
| Bhekhorai Jooni | 1,629 |
| Kesoola Ka Pana | 1,356 |
| Barsani | 1,123 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balar, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Wikipedia