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Bal Ghar Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Bal Ghar is a medium size village located in Theog Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 45 families residing. The Bal Ghar village has population of 246 of which 123 are males while 123 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bal Ghar village population of children with age 0-6 is 31 which makes up 12.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bal Ghar village is 1000 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Bal Ghar as per census is 1067, higher than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Bal Ghar village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Bal Ghar village was 88.84 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Bal Ghar Male literacy stands at 98.15 % while female literacy rate was 79.44 %.

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

Bal Ghar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 45 - -
Population 246 123 123
Child (0-6) 31 15 16
Schedule Caste 131 69 62
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 88.84 % 98.15 % 79.44 %
Total Workers 137 70 67
Main Worker 120 - -
Marginal Worker 17 11 6

Caste Factor

In Bal Ghar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.25 % of total population in Bal Ghar village. The village Bal Ghar currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bal Ghar village out of total population, 137 were engaged in work activities. 87.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 137 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.