Balsot Population, Caste, Working Data Gaya, Bihar - Census 2011
Balsot is a village situated in Banke Bazar block of Gaya district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 198 families residing in the village Balsot. The total population of Balsot is 1,478 out of which 758 are males and 720 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balsot is 950.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balsot village is 261 which is 18% of the total population. There are 132 male children and 129 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balsot is 977 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (950) of Balsot village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balsot is 44.3%. Thus Balsot village has a lower literacy rate compared to 52.3% of Gaya district. The male literacy rate is 56.39% and the female literacy rate is 31.47% in Balsot village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balsot village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balsot Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balsot village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 261 | 132 | 129 |
| Literacy | 44.29% | 56.39% | 31.47% |
| Scheduled Caste | 387 | 188 | 199 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 939 | 405 | 534 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balsot village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balsot village out of total population, 369 were engaged in work activities. 37.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 62.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 369 workers engaged in Main Work, 64 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 137 | 132 | 5 |
| Cultivators | 64 | 61 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 69 | 68 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 232 | 222 | 10 |
| Non Working | 1,109 | 404 | 705 |
Map of Balsot, Gaya, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Balsot, Banke Bazar
Below are the list of villages near Balsot village in Banke Bazar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bela | 1,589 |
| Manka | 1,564 |
| Parsawan Kalan | 15 |
| Bikopur Cherwar | 787 |
| Parsawan Khurd | 3,920 |
| Parsa Chuan | 1,266 |
| Kumbhi | 349 |
| Ammakhar | 444 |
| Anjan | 1,235 |
| Barahmoria | 454 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balsot, Gaya, Bihar - Wikipedia