Balutunda Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Balutunda is a village situated in Dumri block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 473 families residing in the village Balutunda. The total population of Balutunda is 2,861 out of which 1,515 are males and 1,346 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balutunda is 888.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balutunda village is 450 which is 16% of the total population. There are 241 male children and 209 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balutunda is 867 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (888) of Balutunda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balutunda is 66.1%. Thus Balutunda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 80.69% and the female literacy rate is 49.78% in Balutunda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balutunda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balutunda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balutunda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 450 | 241 | 209 |
| Literacy | 66.11% | 80.69% | 49.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 657 | 337 | 320 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Illiterate | 1,267 | 487 | 780 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.5% of total population in Balutunda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balutunda village out of total population, 1,072 were engaged in work activities. 71.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,072 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 196 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 764 | 734 | 30 |
| Cultivators | 124 | 121 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 196 | 189 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 444 | 424 | 20 |
| Marginal Workers | 308 | 8 | 300 |
| Non Working | 1,789 | 773 | 1,016 |
Map of Balutunda, Giridih, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Balutunda, Dumri
Below are the list of villages near Balutunda village in Dumri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Surhi | 534 |
| Khakhikhurd | 755 |
| Khairatura | 3,070 |
| Khakhikalan | 1,839 |
| Lachmantura | 6,523 |
| Rasuntaura | 4,489 |
| Teliatura | 1,691 |
| Rangamati | 6,299 |
| Nathdih | 254 |
| Baramasia | 756 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balutunda, Giridih, Jharkhand - Wikipedia