Balia Population, Caste, Working Data Nawada, Bihar - Census 2011
Balia is a village situated in Gobindpur block of Nawada district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 167 families residing in the village Balia. The total population of Balia is 1,056 out of which 537 are males and 519 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balia is 966.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balia village is 213 which is 20% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 112 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balia is 1,109 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (966) of Balia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balia is 59.7%. Thus Balia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.2% of Nawada district. The male literacy rate is 71.1% and the female literacy rate is 47.42% in Balia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 213 | 101 | 112 |
| Literacy | 59.67% | 71.1% | 47.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 612 | 300 | 312 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 553 | 227 | 326 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balia village out of total population, 376 were engaged in work activities. 50.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 376 workers engaged in Main Work, 131 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 50 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 190 | 143 | 47 |
| Cultivators | 131 | 102 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 50 | 37 | 13 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 4 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 186 | 116 | 70 |
| Non Working | 680 | 278 | 402 |
Map of Balia, Nawada, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Balia, Gobindpur
Below are the list of villages near Balia village in Gobindpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghanta | 189 |
| Baksoti | 4,863 |
| Khakhanduwa | 868 |
| Dilhua | 1,331 |
| Dhakni | 1,089 |
| Pipra | 1,499 |
| Amahra | 657 |
| Mahbhara | 1,394 |
| Gangata | 479 |
| Sarkanda | 3,275 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balia, Nawada, Bihar - Wikipedia