Balwand Population, Caste, Working Data Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Balwand is a village situated in Nandurbar taluka of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 407 families residing in the village Balwand. The total population of Balwand is 2,077 out of which 1,051 are males and 1,026 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balwand is 976.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balwand village is 308 which is 15% of the total population. There are 160 male children and 148 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balwand is 925 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (976) of Balwand village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balwand is 66%. Thus Balwand village has a higher literacy rate compared to 55% of Nandurbar district. The male literacy rate is 75.08% and the female literacy rate is 56.72% in Balwand village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balwand village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balwand Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balwand village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 308 | 160 | 148 |
| Literacy | 65.97% | 75.08% | 56.72% |
| Scheduled Caste | 210 | 106 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 661 | 328 | 333 |
| Illiterate | 910 | 382 | 528 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 31.8% of total population in Balwand village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balwand village out of total population, 1,293 were engaged in work activities. 99% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,293 workers engaged in Main Work, 274 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 905 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,280 | 622 | 658 |
| Cultivators | 274 | 238 | 36 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 905 | 323 | 582 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 100 | 61 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Non Working | 784 | 422 | 362 |
Map of Balwand, Nandurbar, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Balwand, Nandurbar
Below are the list of villages near Balwand village in Nandurbar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hatti Indri | 726 |
| Saitane | 2,035 |
| Akhatwade | 287 |
| Talwade Bk | 1,980 |
| Mandal | 5,713 |
| Kharde Kh. | 1,536 |
| Tilali | 2,086 |
| Vaindane | 2,988 |
| Rajale | 2,455 |
| Asane | 2,253 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balwand, Nandurbar, Maharashtra - Wikipedia