Balua Population, Caste, Working Data Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Census 2011
Balua is a village situated in Khajni tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 62 families residing in the village Balua. The total population of Balua is 299 out of which 150 are males and 149 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balua is 993.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balua village is 39 which is 13% of the total population. There are 20 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balua is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (993) of Balua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balua is 72.7%. Thus Balua village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.8% of Gorakhpur district. The male literacy rate is 85.38% and the female literacy rate is 60% in Balua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Literacy | 72.69% | 85.38% | 60% |
| Scheduled Caste | 170 | 87 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 110 | 39 | 71 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 56.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balua village out of total population, 69 were engaged in work activities. 88.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 69 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 61 | 53 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 27 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 24 | 17 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 9 | 8 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Non Working | 230 | 93 | 137 |
Map of Balua, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Balua, Khajni
Below are the list of villages near Balua village in Khajni.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bharthari | 801 |
| Belsari Bujurg | 825 |
| Sai Bujurag | 450 |
| Kataka | 431 |
| Sai Khurd | 66 |
| Purwa | 965 |
| Hata Bujurg | 1,187 |
| Hata Khurd | 950 |
| Jaswanpur | 1,044 |
| Gopalpur | 945 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balua, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia