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Balnoi Population - Punch, Jammu and Kashmir

Balnoi is a large village located in Mendhar Tehsil of Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 435 families residing. The Balnoi village has population of 2425 of which 1167 are males while 1258 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balnoi village population of children with age 0-6 is 538 which makes up 22.19 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balnoi village is 1078 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Balnoi as per census is 1007, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Balnoi village has lower literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Balnoi village was 51.03 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Balnoi Male literacy stands at 63.74 % while female literacy rate was 39.47 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Balnoi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Balnoi village.

Balnoi Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 435 - -
Population 2,425 1,167 1,258
Child (0-6) 538 268 270
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,286 620 666
Literacy 51.03 % 63.74 % 39.47 %
Total Workers 897 492 405
Main Worker 160 - -
Marginal Worker 737 364 373

Caste Factor

In Balnoi village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 53.03 % of total population in Balnoi village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Balnoi village of Punch.

Work Profile

In Balnoi village out of total population, 897 were engaged in work activities. 17.84 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.16 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 897 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.