Balsokra Population, Caste, Working Data Ranchi, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Balsokra is a village situated in Chanho block of Ranchi district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 936 families residing in the village Balsokra. The total population of Balsokra is 5,518 out of which 2,848 are males and 2,670 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balsokra is 938.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balsokra village is 942 which is 17% of the total population. There are 466 male children and 476 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balsokra is 1,021 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Balsokra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balsokra is 78.3%. Thus Balsokra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.6% of Ranchi district. The male literacy rate is 84.97% and the female literacy rate is 70.97% in Balsokra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balsokra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balsokra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balsokra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 942 | 466 | 476 |
| Literacy | 78.26% | 84.97% | 70.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,050 | 507 | 543 |
| Illiterate | 1,937 | 824 | 1,113 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 19% of total population in Balsokra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balsokra village out of total population, 2,054 were engaged in work activities. 30.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 69.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,054 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 627 | 444 | 183 |
| Cultivators | 193 | 108 | 85 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 93 | 41 | 52 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 329 | 285 | 44 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,427 | 882 | 545 |
| Non Working | 3,464 | 1,522 | 1,942 |
Map of Balsokra, Ranchi, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Balsokra, Chanho
Below are the list of villages near Balsokra village in Chanho.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sonrkhap | 73 |
| Birra | 846 |
| Pondri | 3,519 |
| Patratu | 5,941 |
| Honhe | 954 |
| Patuk | 810 |
| Lurangi | 338 |
| Sons | 2,664 |
| Chanho | 1,626 |
| Buchaopa | 261 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balsokra, Ranchi, Jharkhand - Wikipedia