Bhalan Population, Caste, Working Data Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Bhalan is a village situated in Nihri tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 55 families residing in the village Bhalan. The total population of Bhalan is 289 out of which 140 are males and 149 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bhalan is 1,064.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bhalan village is 35 which is 12% of the total population. There are 19 male children and 16 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bhalan is 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,064) of Bhalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bhalan is 75.6%. Thus Bhalan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Mandi district. The male literacy rate is 83.47% and the female literacy rate is 68.42% in Bhalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bhalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bhalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bhalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 35 | 19 | 16 |
| Literacy | 75.59% | 83.47% | 68.42% |
| Scheduled Caste | 54 | 29 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 97 | 39 | 58 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 11.1% of total population in Bhalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bhalan village out of total population, 154 were engaged in work activities. 25.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 154 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 39 | 32 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 35 | 29 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 115 | 43 | 72 |
| Non Working | 135 | 65 | 70 |
Map of Bhalan, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Bhalan, Nihri
Below are the list of villages near Bhalan village in Nihri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhali Batari | 363 |
| Anu | 220 |
| Sarihani | 171 |
| Shojha | 437 |
| D.P.F.Karangal | 148 |
| Bhatol | 359 |
| Baragta | 241 |
| Kinder | 821 |
| Bohi | 438 |
| D.P.F. Chadog | 44 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bhalan, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia