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Balhech - I Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Balhech - I is a medium size village located in Theog Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 52 families residing. The Balhech - I village has population of 216 of which 110 are males while 106 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balhech - I village population of children with age 0-6 is 15 which makes up 6.94 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balhech - I village is 964 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Balhech - I as per census is 1143, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Balhech - I village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Balhech - I village was 86.57 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Balhech - I Male literacy stands at 93.20 % while female literacy rate was 79.59 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Balhech - I 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 Balhech - I village.

Balhech - I Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 52 - -
Population 216 110 106
Child (0-6) 15 7 8
Schedule Caste 86 46 40
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 86.57 % 93.20 % 79.59 %
Total Workers 149 73 76
Main Worker 54 - -
Marginal Worker 95 26 69

Caste Factor

In Balhech - I village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 39.81 % of total population in Balhech - I village. The village Balhech - I currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balhech - I village out of total population, 149 were engaged in work activities. 36.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 149 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.