Balkhad Population, Caste, Working Data Khargone, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Balkhad is a village situated in Jhiranya tehsil of Khargone district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 211 families residing in the village Balkhad. The total population of Balkhad is 1,450 out of which 735 are males and 715 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balkhad is 973.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balkhad village is 282 which is 19% of the total population. There are 157 male children and 125 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balkhad is 796 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (973) of Balkhad village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balkhad is 32.4%. Thus Balkhad village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.7% of Khargone district. The male literacy rate is 37.02% and the female literacy rate is 27.8% in Balkhad village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balkhad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balkhad Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balkhad village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 282 | 157 | 125 |
| Literacy | 32.36% | 37.02% | 27.8% |
| Scheduled Caste | 30 | 18 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,320 | 671 | 649 |
| Illiterate | 1,072 | 521 | 551 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 91% of total population in Balkhad village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balkhad village out of total population, 704 were engaged in work activities. 84.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 704 workers engaged in Main Work, 517 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 598 | 296 | 302 |
| Cultivators | 517 | 256 | 261 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 62 | 28 | 34 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 16 | 11 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 106 | 44 | 62 |
| Non Working | 746 | 395 | 351 |
Map of Balkhad, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Balkhad, Jhiranya
Below are the list of villages near Balkhad village in Jhiranya.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gorakhpur | 2,682 |
| Baykheda | 1,189 |
| Paldha Khurd | 718 |
| Saykheda | 1,034 |
| Ardla | 770 |
| Dhasal Gaon | 2,062 |
| Lohariya | 882 |
| Rahatya | 1,033 |
| Jamli | 1,059 |
| Borkheda | 208 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balkhad, Khargone, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia