Balthi Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Balthi is a village situated in Kursela block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 368 families residing in the village Balthi. The total population of Balthi is 1,878 out of which 929 are males and 949 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balthi is 1,022.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balthi village is 410 which is 22% of the total population. There are 187 male children and 223 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balthi is 1,193 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,022) of Balthi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balthi is 42.6%. Thus Balthi village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 51.21% and the female literacy rate is 33.75% in Balthi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balthi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balthi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balthi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 410 | 187 | 223 |
| Literacy | 42.57% | 51.21% | 33.75% |
| Scheduled Caste | 801 | 389 | 412 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,253 | 549 | 704 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Balthi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balthi village out of total population, 765 were engaged in work activities. 36.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 765 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 240 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 280 | 221 | 59 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 240 | 184 | 56 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 19 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 485 | 195 | 290 |
| Non Working | 1,113 | 513 | 600 |
Map of Balthi, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Balthi, Kursela
Below are the list of villages near Balthi village in Kursela.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Debipur Kathi | 312 |
| Dhobinia Milik Dakhinwari | 357 |
| Basuhar | 3,951 |
| Gobrahi Diara | 1,564 |
| Madhaili | 4,268 |
| Muradpur | 37,174 |
| Jarlahi | 3,754 |
| Tingharia | 1,886 |
| Shahpur Dharmi Milik | 8,784 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balthi, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia