Balia Population, Caste, Working Data Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Balia is a village situated in Goilkera block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 64 families residing in the village Balia. The total population of Balia is 337 out of which 162 are males and 175 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balia is 1,080.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balia village is 72 which is 21% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balia is 1,118 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,080) of Balia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balia is 18.5%. Thus Balia village has a lower literacy rate compared to 48.4% of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The male literacy rate is 31.25% and the female literacy rate is 6.57% 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 | 72 | 34 | 38 |
| Literacy | 18.49% | 31.25% | 6.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 337 | 162 | 175 |
| Illiterate | 288 | 122 | 166 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Balia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balia village out of total population, 198 were engaged in work activities. 0% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 100% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 198 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 198 | 96 | 102 |
| Non Working | 139 | 66 | 73 |
Map of Balia, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Balia, Goilkera
Below are the list of villages near Balia village in Goilkera.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jamira | 362 |
| Lebenta | 196 |
| Rayrona | 315 |
| Ambia | 162 |
| Kumartondang | 453 |
| Bangur Kia | 280 |
| Burgua | 99 |
| Posaeta | 657 |
| Rela | 468 |
| Dugnia | 292 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balia, Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand - Wikipedia