Balarwal Population - Gurdaspur, Punjab

Balarwal is a medium size village located in Batala Tehsil of Gurdaspur district, Punjab with total 262 families residing. The Balarwal village has population of 1229 of which 639 are males while 590 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balarwal village population of children with age 0-6 is 153 which makes up 12.45 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balarwal village is 923 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Balarwal as per census is 779, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Balarwal village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Balarwal village was 74.91 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Balarwal Male literacy stands at 78.30 % while female literacy rate was 71.32 %.

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

Balarwal Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	262	-	-
Population	1,229	639	590
Child (0-6)	153	86	67
Schedule Caste	460	246	214
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	74.91 %	78.30 %	71.32 %
Total Workers	353	302	51
Main Worker	301	-	-
Marginal Worker	52	43	9

Caste Factor

In Balarwal village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.43 % of total population in Balarwal village. The village Balarwal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balarwal village out of total population, 353 were engaged in work activities. 85.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 353 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 105 were Agricultural labourer.