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Balijuri Population - Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Balijuri is a medium size village located in Potka Block of Purbi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 188 families residing. The Balijuri village has population of 1077 of which 540 are males while 537 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balijuri village population of children with age 0-6 is 163 which makes up 15.13 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balijuri village is 994 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Balijuri as per census is 1038, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Balijuri village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Balijuri village was 71.12 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Balijuri Male literacy stands at 82.39 % while female literacy rate was 59.69 %.

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

Balijuri Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 188 - -
Population 1,077 540 537
Child (0-6) 163 80 83
Schedule Caste 8 3 5
Schedule Tribe 787 393 394
Literacy 71.12 % 82.39 % 59.69 %
Total Workers 537 282 255
Main Worker 86 - -
Marginal Worker 451 214 237

Caste Factor

In Balijuri village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 73.07 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.74 % of total population in Balijuri village.

Work Profile

In Balijuri village out of total population, 537 were engaged in work activities. 16.01 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 83.99 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 537 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.