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Balan Chak Population - Banka, Bihar

Balan Chak is a medium size village located in Dhuraiya Block of Banka district, Bihar with total 199 families residing. The Balan Chak village has population of 1152 of which 582 are males while 570 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balan Chak village population of children with age 0-6 is 241 which makes up 20.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balan Chak village is 979 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Balan Chak as per census is 975, higher than Bihar average of 935.

Balan Chak village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Balan Chak village was 52.58 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Balan Chak Male literacy stands at 60.22 % while female literacy rate was 44.79 %.

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

Balan Chak Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 199 - -
Population 1,152 582 570
Child (0-6) 241 122 119
Schedule Caste 268 121 147
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 52.58 % 60.22 % 44.79 %
Total Workers 476 299 177
Main Worker 353 - -
Marginal Worker 123 26 97

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.26 % of total population in Balan Chak village. The village Balan Chak currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balan Chak village out of total population, 476 were engaged in work activities. 74.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 476 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 213 were Agricultural labourer.