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Balokhar Population - Hamirpur, Himachal Pradesh

Balokhar is a medium size village located in Bhoranj Tehsil of Hamirpur district, Himachal Pradesh with total 117 families residing. The Balokhar village has population of 495 of which 237 are males while 258 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balokhar village population of children with age 0-6 is 48 which makes up 9.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balokhar village is 1089 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Balokhar as per census is 778, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Balokhar village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Balokhar village was 86.80 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Balokhar Male literacy stands at 95.24 % while female literacy rate was 79.32 %.

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

Balokhar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 117 - -
Population 495 237 258
Child (0-6) 48 27 21
Schedule Caste 152 75 77
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.80 % 95.24 % 79.32 %
Total Workers 255 85 170
Main Worker 253 - -
Marginal Worker 2 2 0

Caste Factor

Balokhar village of Hamirpur has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.71 % of total population in Balokhar village. The village Balokhar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balokhar village out of total population, 255 were engaged in work activities. 99.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 255 workers engaged in Main Work, 164 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.