Balsamund Population, Caste, Working Data Durg, Chhattisgarh - Census 2011
Balsamund is a village situated in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 308 families residing in the village Balsamund. The total population of Balsamund is 1,591 out of which 781 are males and 810 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balsamund is 1,037.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balsamund village is 270 which is 17% of the total population. There are 126 male children and 144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balsamund is 1,143 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,037) of Balsamund village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balsamund is 70.6%. Thus Balsamund village has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.9% of Durg district. The male literacy rate is 83.97% and the female literacy rate is 57.51% in Balsamund village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balsamund village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balsamund Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balsamund village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 270 | 126 | 144 |
| Literacy | 70.63% | 83.97% | 57.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 148 | 68 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Illiterate | 658 | 231 | 427 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Balsamund village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balsamund village out of total population, 834 were engaged in work activities. 71.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 834 workers engaged in Main Work, 254 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 288 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 595 | 373 | 222 |
| Cultivators | 254 | 190 | 64 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 288 | 135 | 153 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 51 | 47 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 239 | 52 | 187 |
| Non Working | 757 | 356 | 401 |
Map of Balsamund, Durg, Chhattisgarh
Nearby Villages to Balsamund, Bemetara
Below are the list of villages near Balsamund village in Bemetara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Katalbod | 355 |
| Chhitapar | 771 |
| Bhainsa | 1,626 |
| Karchuwa | 680 |
| Ghatholi | 600 |
| Sanakpat | 448 |
| Andu | 761 |
| Dhara | 1,517 |
| Birampur | 295 |
| Dholiya | 1,414 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balsamund, Durg, Chhattisgarh - Wikipedia