Balh Population, Caste, Working Data Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Balh is a village situated in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 44 families residing in the village Balh. The total population of Balh is 254 out of which 138 are males and 116 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balh is 841.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balh village is 28 which is 11% of the total population. There are 17 male children and 11 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balh is 647 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (841) of Balh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balh is 72.6%. Thus Balh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Mandi district. The male literacy rate is 82.64% and the female literacy rate is 60.95% in Balh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 28 | 17 | 11 |
| Literacy | 72.57% | 82.64% | 60.95% |
| Scheduled Caste | 91 | 53 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 90 | 38 | 52 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 35.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balh village out of total population, 210 were engaged in work activities. 33.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 210 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 70 | 45 | 25 |
| Cultivators | 59 | 36 | 23 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 140 | 70 | 70 |
| Non Working | 44 | 23 | 21 |
Map of Balh, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Balh, Padhar
Below are the list of villages near Balh village in Padhar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Traila | 241 |
| Ganwag | 231 |
| Tikkar | 611 |
| Pekhra | 252 |
| Fagni | 157 |
| Kuthog | 310 |
| Khal Boot | 256 |
| Bhatehar | 49 |
| Balh Dhar | 363 |
| Kalangehr | 175 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balh, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia