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Balla Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Balla is a medium size village located in Palampur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 152 families residing. The Balla village has population of 878 of which 404 are males while 474 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balla village population of children with age 0-6 is 116 which makes up 13.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balla village is 1173 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Balla as per census is 902, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Balla village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Balla village was 86.35 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Balla Male literacy stands at 93.59 % while female literacy rate was 80.43 %.

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

Balla Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 152 - -
Population 878 404 474
Child (0-6) 116 61 55
Schedule Caste 299 136 163
Schedule Tribe 217 92 125
Literacy 86.35 % 93.59 % 80.43 %
Total Workers 191 180 11
Main Worker 182 - -
Marginal Worker 9 7 2

Caste Factor

Balla village of Kangra has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.05 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.72 % of total population in Balla village.

Work Profile

In Balla village out of total population, 191 were engaged in work activities. 95.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 191 workers engaged in Main Work, 146 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.