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Bolbalu Population - Ri Bhoi, Meghalaya

Bolbalu is a small village located in Umling Block of Ri Bhoi district, Meghalaya with total 39 families residing. The Bolbalu village has population of 184 of which 96 are males while 88 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bolbalu village population of children with age 0-6 is 45 which makes up 24.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bolbalu village is 917 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Bolbalu as per census is 1500, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Bolbalu village has lower literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Bolbalu village was 47.48 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Bolbalu Male literacy stands at 56.41 % while female literacy rate was 36.07 %.

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

Bolbalu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 39 - -
Population 184 96 88
Child (0-6) 45 18 27
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 182 95 87
Literacy 47.48 % 56.41 % 36.07 %
Total Workers 61 50 11
Main Worker 41 - -
Marginal Worker 20 12 8

Caste Factor

In Bolbalu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.91 % of total population in Bolbalu village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Bolbalu village of Ri Bhoi.

Work Profile

In Bolbalu village out of total population, 61 were engaged in work activities. 67.21 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.79 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 61 workers engaged in Main Work, 40 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.