Balta Population, Caste, Working Data Almora, Uttarakhand - Census 2011
Balta is a village situated in Almora tehsil of Almora district in Uttarakhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 183 families residing in the village Balta. The total population of Balta is 911 out of which 457 are males and 454 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balta is 993.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balta village is 102 which is 11% of the total population. There are 57 male children and 45 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balta is 789 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Balta village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balta is 81%. Thus Balta village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.1% of Almora district. The male literacy rate is 93.5% and the female literacy rate is 68.7% in Balta village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balta village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balta Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balta village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 102 | 57 | 45 |
| Literacy | 80.96% | 93.5% | 68.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 334 | 180 | 154 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 256 | 83 | 173 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balta village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balta village out of total population, 241 were engaged in work activities. 88% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 241 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 212 | 192 | 20 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 201 | 183 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Non Working | 670 | 250 | 420 |
Map of Balta, Almora, Uttarakhand
Nearby Villages to Balta, Almora
Below are the list of villages near Balta village in Almora.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sunar Khola | 68 |
| Golna Karariya | 1,142 |
| Papar Saili | 22 |
| That Bangla | 72 |
| Bhulyura | 267 |
| Narayan Tiwari Diwal | 64 |
| Chitai Tiwari | 354 |
| Sail Gunth | 1,109 |
| Chitai Pant | 424 |
| Gharsun Gunth | 368 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balta, Almora, Uttarakhand - Wikipedia