Balooni Population, Caste, Working Data Samba, Jammu and Kashmir - Census 2011
Balooni is a village situated in Samba tehsil of Samba district in Jammu and Kashmir. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 129 families residing in the village Balooni. The total population of Balooni is 575 out of which 294 are males and 281 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balooni is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balooni village is 75 which is 13% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 32 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balooni is 744 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Balooni village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balooni is 84.6%. Thus Balooni village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.5% of Samba district. The male literacy rate is 90.44% and the female literacy rate is 78.71% in Balooni village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balooni village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balooni Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balooni village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 75 | 43 | 32 |
| Literacy | 84.6% | 90.44% | 78.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 66 | 30 | 36 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 152 | 67 | 85 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.8% of total population in Balooni village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balooni village out of total population, 176 were engaged in work activities. 52.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 176 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 92 | 79 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 76 | 13 |
| Marginal Workers | 84 | 53 | 31 |
| Non Working | 399 | 162 | 237 |
Map of Balooni, Samba, Jammu and Kashmir
Nearby Villages to Balooni, Samba
Below are the list of villages near Balooni village in Samba.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sungaali | 1,433 |
| Jatwal | 1,525 |
| Chhan Kahna | 205 |
| Sohanda | 227 |
| Nonaath | 2,522 |
| Radiyal | 287 |
| Jasaath | 1,250 |
| Bhatiari Katlan | 765 |
| Harsaath | 2,733 |
| Gangith | 257 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balooni, Samba, Jammu and Kashmir - Wikipedia