Balion Population, Caste, Working Data Ludhiana, Punjab - Census 2011
Balion is a village situated in Samrala tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 248 families residing in the village Balion. The total population of Balion is 1,338 out of which 699 are males and 639 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balion is 914.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balion village is 113 which is 8% of the total population. There are 58 male children and 55 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balion is 948 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Balion village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balion is 79.3%. Thus Balion village has a higher literacy rate compared to 73.2% of Ludhiana district. The male literacy rate is 82.53% and the female literacy rate is 75.68% in Balion village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balion village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balion Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balion village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 113 | 58 | 55 |
| Literacy | 79.27% | 82.53% | 75.68% |
| Scheduled Caste | 303 | 165 | 138 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 367 | 170 | 197 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balion village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balion village out of total population, 490 were engaged in work activities. 96.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 490 workers engaged in Main Work, 222 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 473 | 413 | 60 |
| Cultivators | 222 | 211 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 38 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 47 | 25 | 22 |
| Other Workers | 163 | 139 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Non Working | 848 | 273 | 575 |
Map of Balion, Ludhiana, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Balion, Samrala
Below are the list of villages near Balion village in Samrala.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Harion Kalan | 797 |
| Bharthala | 1,059 |
| Harion Khurd | 762 |
| Pal Majra | 407 |
| Tapparian | 245 |
| Rohla | 1,094 |
| Gehlewal | 984 |
| Ladhran | 504 |
| Boundli | 2,074 |
| Chehlan | 1,971 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balion, Ludhiana, Punjab - Wikipedia