Balkoa Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Balkoa is a village situated in Mohanpur block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 125 families residing in the village Balkoa. The total population of Balkoa is 652 out of which 324 are males and 328 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balkoa is 1,012.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balkoa village is 105 which is 16% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balkoa is 694 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,012) of Balkoa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balkoa is 49.2%. Thus Balkoa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 59.16% and the female literacy rate is 40% in Balkoa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balkoa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balkoa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balkoa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 105 | 62 | 43 |
| Literacy | 49.18% | 59.16% | 40% |
| Scheduled Caste | 251 | 119 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 383 | 169 | 214 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balkoa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balkoa village out of total population, 159 were engaged in work activities. 36.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 159 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 58 | 53 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 30 | 25 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 101 | 92 | 9 |
| Non Working | 493 | 179 | 314 |
Map of Balkoa, Gaya, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Balkoa, Mohanpur
Below are the list of villages near Balkoa village in Mohanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paroriya | 769 |
| Amahna | 156 |
| Tetaria | 751 |
| Chauari | 1,956 |
| Mahuliya | 256 |
| Durjun Khap | 652 |
| Chanda | 428 |
| Jogar | 1,117 |
| Laru | 4,051 |
| Chandrahuan | 35 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balkoa, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia