Balijan Population, Caste, Working Data Dhemaji, Assam - Census 2011
Balijan is a village situated in Sissibargaon circle of Dhemaji district in Assam. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 93 families residing in the village Balijan. The total population of Balijan is 618 out of which 326 are males and 292 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balijan is 896.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balijan village is 143 which is 23% of the total population. There are 80 male children and 63 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balijan is 788 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (896) of Balijan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balijan is 68.2%. Thus Balijan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.7% of Dhemaji district. The male literacy rate is 86.99% and the female literacy rate is 48.03% in Balijan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balijan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balijan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balijan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 143 | 80 | 63 |
| Literacy | 68.21% | 86.99% | 48.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 610 | 322 | 288 |
| Illiterate | 294 | 112 | 182 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.7% of total population in Balijan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balijan village out of total population, 320 were engaged in work activities. 97.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 320 workers engaged in Main Work, 312 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 312 | 150 | 162 |
| Cultivators | 312 | 150 | 162 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Non Working | 298 | 168 | 130 |
Map of Balijan, Dhemaji, Assam
Nearby Villages to Balijan, Sissibargaon
Below are the list of villages near Balijan village in Sissibargaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Upa Bhangidia | 305 |
| No.2 Manuha Beel | 435 |
| Bhangidia Gaon | 554 |
| No.1 Dumkata | 799 |
| No.2 Bhangidia Gaon | 356 |
| Bhereki Kachamari | 712 |
| Bhangidia Pathar | 882 |
| Nepali Bari | 746 |
| Kathal Guri | 696 |
| Bor Chapori | 1,010 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balijan, Dhemaji, Assam - Wikipedia