Balawala Population, Caste, Working Data Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Balawala is a village situated in Dehradun tehsil of Dehradun district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 2,368 families residing in the village Balawala. The total population of Balawala is 11,125 out of which 5,721 are males and 5,404 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balawala is 945.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balawala village is 1179 which is 11% of the total population. There are 599 male children and 580 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balawala is 968 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (945) of Balawala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balawala is 89.9%. Thus Balawala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.2% of Dehradun district. The male literacy rate is 94.14% and the female literacy rate is 85.34% in Balawala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balawala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balawala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balawala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,179 | 599 | 580 |
| Literacy | 89.88% | 94.14% | 85.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,341 | 701 | 640 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Illiterate | 2,186 | 899 | 1,287 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Balawala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balawala village out of total population, 3,250 were engaged in work activities. 79.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,250 workers engaged in Main Work, 370 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 204 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,587 | 2,232 | 355 |
| Cultivators | 370 | 267 | 103 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 204 | 187 | 17 |
| Household Industries | 108 | 84 | 24 |
| Other Workers | 1,905 | 1,694 | 211 |
| Marginal Workers | 663 | 399 | 264 |
| Non Working | 7,875 | 3,090 | 4,785 |
Map of Balawala, Dehradun, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Balawala, Dehradun
Below are the list of villages near Balawala village in Dehradun .
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chaktonwala Grant | 4,409 |
| Miyanwala | 3,598 |
| Asarori | 2,885 |
| Mohkam Pur Kala | 632 |
| Mohabbey Wala | 2,974 |
| Mohkam Pur Khurd | 3,084 |
| Chandrvani Grant | 155 |
| Majari Mafi | 4,066 |
| Chandrwani Khalsa | 1,213 |
| Harrawala | 5,782 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balawala, Dehradun, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia