Balghar Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Balghar is a village situated in Jaswan tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 35 families residing in the village Balghar. The total population of Balghar is 159 out of which 74 are males and 85 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balghar is 1,149.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balghar village is 21 which is 13% of the total population. There are 8 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balghar is 1,625 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,149) of Balghar village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balghar is 87.7%. Thus Balghar village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 93.94% and the female literacy rate is 81.94% in Balghar village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balghar village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balghar Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balghar village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Literacy | 87.68% | 93.94% | 81.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 27 | 17 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 38 | 12 | 26 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 17% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balghar village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balghar village out of total population, 136 were engaged in work activities. 40.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 136 workers engaged in Main Work, 23 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 55 | 35 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Other Workers | 32 | 26 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 81 | 30 | 51 |
| Non Working | 23 | 9 | 14 |
Map of Balghar, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Balghar, Jaswan
Below are the list of villages near Balghar village in Jaswan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chatwal | 465 |
| Kalehr | 519 |
| Batwar | 517 |
| Dada Khas | 918 |
| Ugarhala Nichla | 115 |
| Landyara | 671 |
| Ugarhala Uparla | 408 |
| Gurnwar | 974 |
| Sawanta | 342 |
| Jadaman | 322 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balghar, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia