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Bala Kote Population - Punch, Jammu and Kashmir

Bala Kote is a medium size village located in Mendhar Tehsil of Punch district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 103 families residing. The Bala Kote village has population of 461 of which 216 are males while 245 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bala Kote village population of children with age 0-6 is 88 which makes up 19.09 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bala Kote village is 1134 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Bala Kote as per census is 517, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Bala Kote village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Bala Kote village was 79.89 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Bala Kote Male literacy stands at 91.77 % while female literacy rate was 71.16 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Bala Kote 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 Bala Kote village.

Bala Kote Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 103 - -
Population 461 216 245
Child (0-6) 88 58 30
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 55 20 35
Literacy 79.89 % 91.77 % 71.16 %
Total Workers 314 132 182
Main Worker 46 - -
Marginal Worker 268 104 164

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 11.93 % of total population in Bala Kote village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Bala Kote village of Punch.

Work Profile

In Bala Kote village out of total population, 314 were engaged in work activities. 14.65 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.35 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 314 workers engaged in Main Work, 42 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.