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Balgo Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Balgo is a large village located in Jamua Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 298 families residing. The Balgo village has population of 2089 of which 1073 are males while 1016 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balgo village population of children with age 0-6 is 436 which makes up 20.87 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balgo village is 947 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Balgo as per census is 904, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Balgo village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Balgo village was 66.12 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Balgo Male literacy stands at 85.19 % while female literacy rate was 46.23 %.

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

Balgo Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 298 - -
Population 2,089 1,073 1,016
Child (0-6) 436 229 207
Schedule Caste 464 240 224
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.12 % 85.19 % 46.23 %
Total Workers 984 505 479
Main Worker 249 - -
Marginal Worker 735 272 463

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.21 % of total population in Balgo village. The village Balgo currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balgo village out of total population, 984 were engaged in work activities. 25.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 74.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 984 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.