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Balkoa Population - Gaya, Bihar

Balkoa is a medium size village located in Mohanpur Block of Gaya district, Bihar with total 125 families residing. The Balkoa village has population of 652 of which 324 are males while 328 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balkoa village population of children with age 0-6 is 105 which makes up 16.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balkoa village is 1012 which is higher than Bihar state average of 918. Child Sex Ratio for the Balkoa as per census is 694, lower than Bihar average of 935.

Balkoa village has lower literacy rate compared to Bihar. In 2011, literacy rate of Balkoa village was 49.18 % compared to 61.80 % of Bihar. In Balkoa Male literacy stands at 59.16 % while female literacy rate was 40.00 %.

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

Balkoa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 125 - -
Population 652 324 328
Child (0-6) 105 62 43
Schedule Caste 251 119 132
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 49.18 % 59.16 % 40.00 %
Total Workers 159 145 14
Main Worker 58 - -
Marginal Worker 101 92 9

Caste Factor

In Balkoa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.50 % of total population in Balkoa village. The village Balkoa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balkoa village out of total population, 159 were engaged in work activities. 36.48 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.52 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 159 workers engaged in Main Work, 20 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 8 were Agricultural labourer.