Bhalakh Population, Caste, Working Data Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Bhalakh is a village situated in Nurpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 128 families residing in the village Bhalakh. The total population of Bhalakh is 638 out of which 327 are males and 311 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhalakh is 951.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhalakh village is 59 which is 9% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhalakh is 1,107 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (951) of Bhalakh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalakh is 91.7%. Thus Bhalakh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 76.3% of Kangra district. The male literacy rate is 96.99% and the female literacy rate is 86.07% in Bhalakh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhalakh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhalakh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhalakh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 59 | 28 | 31 |
| Literacy | 91.71% | 96.99% | 86.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 115 | 61 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 107 | 37 | 70 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bhalakh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhalakh village out of total population, 298 were engaged in work activities. 35.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 64.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 298 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 105 | 96 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 53 | 51 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 45 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 193 | 76 | 117 |
| Non Working | 340 | 155 | 185 |
Map of Bhalakh, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Bhalakh, Nurpur
Below are the list of villages near Bhalakh village in Nurpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gangath | 4,194 |
| Parrui | 163 |
| Rapar | 437 |
| Tahara | 1,395 |
| Dhado | 867 |
| Ghurohn | 349 |
| Karoh | 189 |
| Dhangal | 255 |
| Tareta | 460 |
| Tarhar | 111 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhalakh, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia