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Balhedih Population - Giridih, Jharkhand

Balhedih is a medium size village located in Sariya Block of Giridih district, Jharkhand with total 183 families residing. The Balhedih village has population of 1129 of which 597 are males while 532 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balhedih village population of children with age 0-6 is 210 which makes up 18.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balhedih village is 891 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Balhedih as per census is 1000, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Balhedih village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Balhedih village was 53.86 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Balhedih Male literacy stands at 70.73 % while female literacy rate was 34.43 %.

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

Balhedih Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 183 - -
Population 1,129 597 532
Child (0-6) 210 105 105
Schedule Caste 57 30 27
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 53.86 % 70.73 % 34.43 %
Total Workers 569 284 285
Main Worker 264 - -
Marginal Worker 305 125 180

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.05 % of total population in Balhedih village. The village Balhedih currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balhedih village out of total population, 569 were engaged in work activities. 46.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 569 workers engaged in Main Work, 203 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.