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Balwad Population - Gulbarga, Karnataka

Balwad is a medium size village located in Gulbarga Taluka of Gulbarga district, Karnataka with total 75 families residing. The Balwad village has population of 391 of which 180 are males while 211 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balwad village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 17.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balwad village is 1172 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Balwad as per census is 1233, higher than Karnataka average of 948.

Balwad village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Balwad village was 66.36 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Balwad Male literacy stands at 78.00 % while female literacy rate was 56.32 %.

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

Balwad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 75 - -
Population 391 180 211
Child (0-6) 67 30 37
Schedule Caste 24 13 11
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.36 % 78.00 % 56.32 %
Total Workers 165 94 71
Main Worker 159 - -
Marginal Worker 6 3 3

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.14 % of total population in Balwad village. The village Balwad currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balwad village out of total population, 165 were engaged in work activities. 96.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 165 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourer.