Balna Population, Caste, Working Data Barddhaman, West Bengal - Census 2011
Balna is a village situated in Galsi - II block of Barddhaman district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 98 families residing in the village Balna. The total population of Balna is 373 out of which 195 are males and 178 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balna is 913.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balna village is 36 which is 10% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balna is 636 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Balna village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balna is 67.7%. Thus Balna village has a lower literacy rate compared to 68% of Barddhaman district. The male literacy rate is 78.61% and the female literacy rate is 56.1% in Balna village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balna village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balna Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balna village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Literacy | 67.66% | 78.61% | 56.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 254 | 135 | 119 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 35 | 16 | 19 |
| Illiterate | 145 | 59 | 86 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 68.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.4% of total population in Balna village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balna village out of total population, 218 were engaged in work activities. 18.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 218 workers engaged in Main Work, 22 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 41 | 36 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 22 | 20 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 19 | 16 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 177 | 89 | 88 |
| Non Working | 155 | 70 | 85 |
Map of Balna, Barddhaman, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Balna, Galsi - II
Below are the list of villages near Balna village in Galsi - II.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kalna | 790 |
| Sanota | 377 |
| Dalimgarya | 651 |
| Sridharpur | 964 |
| Bhuri | 2,805 |
| Dalpur | 116 |
| Parsura | 2,050 |
| Sarul | 2,051 |
| Itaru | 1,128 |
| Ura | 3,734 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balna, Barddhaman, West Bengal - Wikipedia