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Balajan Population - Chirang, Assam

Balajan is a large village located in Kokrajhar Circle of Chirang district, Assam with total 547 families residing. The Balajan village has population of 2450 of which 1222 are males while 1228 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balajan village population of children with age 0-6 is 265 which makes up 10.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balajan village is 1005 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Balajan as per census is 791, lower than Assam average of 962.

Balajan village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Balajan village was 78.90 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Balajan Male literacy stands at 84.45 % while female literacy rate was 73.54 %.

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

Balajan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 547 - -
Population 2,450 1,222 1,228
Child (0-6) 265 148 117
Schedule Caste 54 28 26
Schedule Tribe 1,103 540 563
Literacy 78.90 % 84.45 % 73.54 %
Total Workers 805 630 175
Main Worker 678 - -
Marginal Worker 127 68 59

Caste Factor

In Balajan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 45.02 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.20 % of total population in Balajan village.

Work Profile

In Balajan village out of total population, 805 were engaged in work activities. 84.22 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.78 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 805 workers engaged in Main Work, 97 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.