Balwasa Population, Caste, Working Data Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Balwasa is a village situated in Thandla tehsil of Jhabua district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 932 families residing in the village Balwasa. The total population of Balwasa is 4,549 out of which 2,299 are males and 2,250 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balwasa is 979.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balwasa village is 984 which is 22% of the total population. There are 522 male children and 462 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balwasa is 885 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (979) of Balwasa village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balwasa is 31.5%. Thus Balwasa village has a lower literacy rate compared to 34.3% of Jhabua district. The male literacy rate is 37.76% and the female literacy rate is 25.22% in Balwasa village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balwasa village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balwasa Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balwasa village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 984 | 522 | 462 |
| Literacy | 31.47% | 37.76% | 25.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 4,534 | 2,289 | 2,245 |
| Illiterate | 3,427 | 1,628 | 1,799 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Balwasa village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balwasa village out of total population, 2,030 were engaged in work activities. 85.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,030 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,253 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 437 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,731 | 913 | 818 |
| Cultivators | 1,253 | 686 | 567 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 437 | 201 | 236 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 40 | 25 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 299 | 57 | 242 |
| Non Working | 2,519 | 1,329 | 1,190 |
Map of Balwasa, Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Balwasa, Thandla
Below are the list of villages near Balwasa village in Thandla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Udeganj | 597 |
| Gopalpura | 551 |
| Mahudifaliya | 445 |
| Thandagoli | 100 |
| Chhapri | 1,589 |
| Hamirphalya | 665 |
| Battha | 2,639 |
| Harinagar | 1,050 |
| Chhayan | 985 |
| Thetham | 1,715 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balwasa, Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia