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Balaahr Population - Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir

Balaahr is a medium size village located in Hiranagar Tehsil of Kathua district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 128 families residing. The Balaahr village has population of 604 of which 306 are males while 298 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balaahr village population of children with age 0-6 is 69 which makes up 11.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balaahr village is 974 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Balaahr as per census is 865, higher than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Balaahr village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Balaahr village was 82.80 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Balaahr Male literacy stands at 88.10 % while female literacy rate was 77.44 %.

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

Balaahr Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 128 - -
Population 604 306 298
Child (0-6) 69 37 32
Schedule Caste 101 56 45
Schedule Tribe 32 14 18
Literacy 82.80 % 88.10 % 77.44 %
Total Workers 113 104 9
Main Worker 105 - -
Marginal Worker 8 7 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.72 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 5.30 % of total population in Balaahr village.

Work Profile

In Balaahr village out of total population, 113 were engaged in work activities. 92.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 7.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 113 workers engaged in Main Work, 17 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.