Baluganj Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Baluganj is a village situated in Balrampur block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 1,094 families residing in the village Baluganj. The total population of Baluganj is 5,116 out of which 2,627 are males and 2,489 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baluganj is 947.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Baluganj village is 1097 which is 21% of the total population. There are 572 male children and 525 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baluganj is 918 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (947) of Baluganj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baluganj is 44%. Thus Baluganj village has a higher literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 52.46% and the female literacy rate is 35.13% in Baluganj village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baluganj village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baluganj Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baluganj village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 1,097 | 572 | 525 |
| Literacy | 43.99% | 52.46% | 35.13% |
| Scheduled Caste | 797 | 410 | 387 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Illiterate | 3,348 | 1,549 | 1,799 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Baluganj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baluganj village out of total population, 1,432 were engaged in work activities. 95.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,432 workers engaged in Main Work, 112 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,181 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,369 | 1,261 | 108 |
| Cultivators | 112 | 104 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,181 | 1,094 | 87 |
| Household Industries | 13 | 12 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 63 | 51 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 63 | 51 | 12 |
| Non Working | 3,684 | 1,315 | 2,369 |
Map of Baluganj, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Baluganj, Balrampur
Below are the list of villages near Baluganj village in Balrampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dighal Daria | 3,207 |
| Palsa Istamrar | 467 |
| Lohagara Milik | 214 |
| Palsa Khanabari | 1,761 |
| Bankipur | 1,615 |
| Milikpur Milik | 459 |
| Sahutola | 658 |
| Lohagara | 5,696 |
| Jaipura | 316 |
| Sihagaon | 2,897 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baluganj, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia