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Balwa Population - Deoghar, Jharkhand

Balwa is a medium size village located in Sarath Block of Deoghar district, Jharkhand with total 49 families residing. The Balwa village has population of 241 of which 128 are males while 113 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 27 which makes up 11.20 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balwa village is 883 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Balwa as per census is 929, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Balwa village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Balwa village was 52.80 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Balwa Male literacy stands at 65.79 % while female literacy rate was 38.00 %.

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

Balwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 49 - -
Population 241 128 113
Child (0-6) 27 14 13
Schedule Caste 115 62 53
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 52.80 % 65.79 % 38.00 %
Total Workers 92 69 23
Main Worker 72 - -
Marginal Worker 20 6 14

Caste Factor

In Balwa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 47.72 % of total population in Balwa village. The village Balwa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balwa village out of total population, 92 were engaged in work activities. 78.26 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.74 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 92 workers engaged in Main Work, 38 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.