Balouda Population, Caste, Working Data Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Balouda is a village situated in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 644 families residing in the village Balouda. The total population of Balouda is 2,569 out of which 1,272 are males and 1,297 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balouda is 1,020.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balouda village is 337 which is 13% of the total population. There are 168 male children and 169 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balouda is 1,006 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,020) of Balouda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balouda is 75.7%. Thus Balouda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 61.8% of Mahasamund district. The male literacy rate is 85.87% and the female literacy rate is 65.78% in Balouda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balouda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balouda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balouda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 337 | 168 | 169 |
| Literacy | 75.72% | 85.87% | 65.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 395 | 180 | 215 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 628 | 316 | 312 |
| Illiterate | 879 | 324 | 555 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.4% of total population in Balouda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balouda village out of total population, 1,032 were engaged in work activities. 93.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 6.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,032 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 664 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 966 | 691 | 275 |
| Cultivators | 151 | 141 | 10 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 664 | 423 | 241 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 147 | 123 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 66 | 16 | 50 |
| Non Working | 1,537 | 565 | 972 |
Map of Balouda, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Balouda, Saraipali
Below are the list of villages near Balouda village in Saraipali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Katangpali | 13 |
| Kalidarha | 541 |
| Bhursapali | 547 |
| Nawapara | 526 |
| Kotduwari | 1,057 |
| Kokdi | 369 |
| Antarjhala | 910 |
| Dumarpali | 424 |
| Kapukunda | 433 |
| Sonpuri | 43 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balouda, Mahasamund, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia