Balodgahan Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Balodgahan is a village situated in Gurur tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 368 families residing in the village Balodgahan. The total population of Balodgahan is 1,538 out of which 744 are males and 794 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balodgahan is 1,067.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balodgahan village is 154 which is 10% of the total population. There are 71 male children and 83 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balodgahan is 1,169 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,067) of Balodgahan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balodgahan is 81%. Thus Balodgahan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 91.53% and the female literacy rate is 71.03% in Balodgahan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balodgahan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balodgahan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balodgahan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 154 | 71 | 83 |
| Literacy | 81% | 91.53% | 71.03% |
| Scheduled Caste | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 692 | 325 | 367 |
| Illiterate | 417 | 128 | 289 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 45% of total population in Balodgahan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balodgahan village out of total population, 799 were engaged in work activities. 37.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 799 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 96 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 297 | 213 | 84 |
| Cultivators | 40 | 30 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 96 | 53 | 43 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 157 | 128 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 502 | 226 | 276 |
| Non Working | 739 | 305 | 434 |
Map of Balodgahan, Durg, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Balodgahan, Gurur
Below are the list of villages near Balodgahan village in Gurur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bheja | 1,077 |
| Naikura | 144 |
| Nawagaon | 439 |
| Mokha | 1,811 |
| Dani Tola | 732 |
| Mudgahan | 295 |
| Dargahan | 567 |
| Salhebhat | 349 |
| Dokla | 607 |
| Dhanapuri | 1,210 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balodgahan, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia