Balthan Population, Caste, Working Data Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Balthan is a village situated in Akola taluka of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 205 families residing in the village Balthan. The total population of Balthan is 1,072 out of which 545 are males and 527 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balthan is 967.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balthan village is 172 which is 16% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 88 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balthan is 1,048 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Balthan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balthan is 64.1%. Thus Balthan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69.4% of Ahmadnagar district. The male literacy rate is 75.49% and the female literacy rate is 52.16% in Balthan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balthan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balthan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balthan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 172 | 84 | 88 |
| Literacy | 64.11% | 75.49% | 52.16% |
| Scheduled Caste | 30 | 14 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,032 | 525 | 507 |
| Illiterate | 495 | 197 | 298 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.3% of total population in Balthan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balthan village out of total population, 562 were engaged in work activities. 97.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 562 workers engaged in Main Work, 359 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 164 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 548 | 276 | 272 |
| Cultivators | 359 | 198 | 161 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 164 | 62 | 102 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 7 | 7 |
| Non Working | 510 | 262 | 248 |
Map of Balthan, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Balthan, Akola
Below are the list of villages near Balthan village in Akola.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Shirpunje Kh. | 324 |
| Maveshi | 663 |
| Kumshet | 667 |
| Baravwadi | 1,509 |
| Koltembhe | 505 |
| Gondoshi | 909 |
| Shirpunje Bk. | 1,572 |
| Sakirwadi | 1,329 |
| Dhamanvan | 1,299 |
| Wanjulshet | 897 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balthan, Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia