Balhane Population, Caste, Working Data Dhule, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Balhane is a village situated in Sakri taluka of Dhule district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 476 families residing in the village Balhane. The total population of Balhane is 2,180 out of which 1,146 are males and 1,034 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balhane is 902.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balhane village is 288 which is 13% of the total population. There are 143 male children and 145 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balhane is 1,014 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (902) of Balhane village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balhane is 75.9%. Thus Balhane village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Dhule district. The male literacy rate is 81.95% and the female literacy rate is 69.07% in Balhane village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balhane village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balhane Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balhane village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 288 | 143 | 145 |
| Literacy | 75.9% | 81.95% | 69.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 69 | 31 | 38 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 694 | 361 | 333 |
| Illiterate | 744 | 324 | 420 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.8% of total population in Balhane village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balhane village out of total population, 1,088 were engaged in work activities. 92.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,088 workers engaged in Main Work, 357 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 484 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,004 | 661 | 343 |
| Cultivators | 357 | 293 | 64 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 484 | 231 | 253 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 162 | 136 | 26 |
| Marginal Workers | 84 | 9 | 75 |
| Non Working | 1,092 | 476 | 616 |
Map of Balhane, Dhule, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Balhane, Sakri
Below are the list of villages near Balhane village in Sakri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dhongade Digar | 2,294 |
| Pargaon | 2,205 |
| Shelbari | 1,409 |
| Shewage | 1,892 |
| Shewadi | 1,202 |
| Sitarampur | 622 |
| Kadyale | 391 |
| Kokangaon | 683 |
| Deshshirwade | 2,280 |
| Virkhel | 985 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balhane, Dhule, Maharashtra - Wikipedia