Balka Dobha Population, Caste, Working Data Kishanganj, Bihar - Census 2011
Balka Dobha is a village situated in Thakurganj block of Kishanganj district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 85 families residing in the village Balka Dobha. The total population of Balka Dobha is 423 out of which 222 are males and 201 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balka Dobha is 905.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balka Dobha village is 93 which is 22% of the total population. There are 45 male children and 48 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balka Dobha is 1,067 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (905) of Balka Dobha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balka Dobha is 61.8%. Thus Balka Dobha village has a higher literacy rate compared to 44.1% of Kishanganj district. The male literacy rate is 83.05% and the female literacy rate is 37.25% in Balka Dobha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balka Dobha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balka Dobha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balka Dobha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 93 | 45 | 48 |
| Literacy | 61.82% | 83.05% | 37.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 219 | 75 | 144 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Balka Dobha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balka Dobha village out of total population, 97 were engaged in work activities. 97.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 67 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 95 | 90 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 67 | 64 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 18 | 17 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Non Working | 326 | 131 | 195 |
Map of Balka Dobha, Kishanganj, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Balka Dobha, Thakurganj
Below are the list of villages near Balka Dobha village in Thakurganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bidhibhita | 331 |
| Rasia | 3,604 |
| Bhelagori | 1,880 |
| Chapati | 1,907 |
| Patbhari | 2,284 |
| Paikpara | 3,169 |
| Patbhari | 414 |
| Paikpara | 609 |
| Petbhari | 1,987 |
| Khudra | 444 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balka Dobha, Kishanganj, Bihar - Wikipedia