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Balathar Population - Dumka, Jharkhand

Balathar is a medium size village located in Jarmundi Block of Dumka district, Jharkhand with total 60 families residing. The Balathar village has population of 269 of which 140 are males while 129 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balathar village population of children with age 0-6 is 35 which makes up 13.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balathar village is 921 which is lower than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Balathar as per census is 591, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Balathar village has higher literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Balathar village was 82.91 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Balathar Male literacy stands at 93.22 % while female literacy rate was 72.41 %.

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

Balathar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 60 - -
Population 269 140 129
Child (0-6) 35 22 13
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 9 4 5
Literacy 82.91 % 93.22 % 72.41 %
Total Workers 137 67 70
Main Worker 3 - -
Marginal Worker 134 65 69

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 3.35 % of total population in Balathar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Balathar village of Dumka.

Work Profile

In Balathar village out of total population, 137 were engaged in work activities. 2.19 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 97.81 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 137 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.