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Balana Population - Solan, Himachal Pradesh

Balana is a medium size village located in Solan Tehsil of Solan district, Himachal Pradesh with total 137 families residing. The Balana village has population of 546 of which 296 are males while 250 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balana village population of children with age 0-6 is 48 which makes up 8.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balana village is 845 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Balana as per census is 1000, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Balana village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Balana village was 84.94 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Balana Male literacy stands at 88.97 % while female literacy rate was 80.09 %.

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

Balana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 137 - -
Population 546 296 250
Child (0-6) 48 24 24
Schedule Caste 138 74 64
Schedule Tribe 5 3 2
Literacy 84.94 % 88.97 % 80.09 %
Total Workers 244 172 72
Main Worker 239 - -
Marginal Worker 5 3 2

Caste Factor

Balana village of Solan has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.27 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.92 % of total population in Balana village.

Work Profile

In Balana village out of total population, 244 were engaged in work activities. 97.95 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.05 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 244 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.