Baluganj Population, Caste, Working Data Katihar, Bihar - Census 2011
Baluganj is a village situated in Pranpur block of Katihar district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 70 families residing in the village Baluganj. The total population of Baluganj is 343 out of which 170 are males and 173 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baluganj is 1,018.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Baluganj village is 82 which is 24% of the total population. There are 42 male children and 40 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baluganj is 952 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,018) of Baluganj village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baluganj is 41.4%. Thus Baluganj village has a lower literacy rate compared to 41.7% of Katihar district. The male literacy rate is 47.66% and the female literacy rate is 35.34% 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 | 82 | 42 | 40 |
| Literacy | 41.38% | 47.66% | 35.34% |
| Scheduled Caste | 43 | 29 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 235 | 109 | 126 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Baluganj village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baluganj village out of total population, 161 were engaged in work activities. 23.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 76.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 161 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 38 | 31 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 11 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 123 | 54 | 69 |
| Non Working | 182 | 85 | 97 |
Map of Baluganj, Katihar, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Baluganj, Pranpur
Below are the list of villages near Baluganj village in Pranpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kahata | 578 |
| Maharampur | 913 |
| Majhaili | 3,563 |
| Dighauneh | 2,756 |
| Dharhan | 3,909 |
| Barjhala | 2,359 |
| Pakaria | 1,539 |
| Harphara | 688 |
| Keotia | 1,016 |
| Mohanpur | 90 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baluganj, Katihar, Bihar - Wikipedia