Balwagarha Population, Caste, Working Data Giridih, Jharkhand - Census 2011
Balwagarha is a village situated in Dhanwar block of Giridih district in Jharkhand. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 82 families residing in the village Balwagarha. The total population of Balwagarha is 523 out of which 269 are males and 254 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balwagarha is 944.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balwagarha village is 82 which is 16% of the total population. There are 39 male children and 43 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balwagarha is 1,103 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (944) of Balwagarha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balwagarha is 45.4%. Thus Balwagarha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 51.3% of Giridih district. The male literacy rate is 54.35% and the female literacy rate is 35.55% in Balwagarha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balwagarha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balwagarha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balwagarha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 82 | 39 | 43 |
| Literacy | 45.35% | 54.35% | 35.55% |
| Scheduled Caste | 477 | 250 | 227 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 323 | 144 | 179 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 91.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Balwagarha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balwagarha village out of total population, 158 were engaged in work activities. 8.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 91.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 158 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 145 | 138 | 7 |
| Non Working | 365 | 121 | 244 |
Map of Balwagarha, Giridih, Jharkhand
Nearby Villages to Balwagarha, Dhanwar
Below are the list of villages near Balwagarha village in Dhanwar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ropamahua | 786 |
| Ekdara | 863 |
| Pandedih | 1,262 |
| Ruputola | 849 |
| Bandari Alias Rajaband | 351 |
| Khario | 127 |
| Dariadih | 1,228 |
| Baramo | 1,168 |
| Majhladih | 349 |
| Pakaria | 97 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balwagarha, Giridih, Jharkhand - Wikipedia