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Balandu Population - Ranchi, Jharkhand

Balandu is a medium size village located in Lapung Block of Ranchi district, Jharkhand with total 189 families residing. The Balandu village has population of 1008 of which 500 are males while 508 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balandu village population of children with age 0-6 is 149 which makes up 14.78 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balandu village is 1016 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Balandu as per census is 863, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Balandu village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Balandu village was 50.29 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Balandu Male literacy stands at 60.00 % while female literacy rate was 41.00 %.

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

Balandu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 189 - -
Population 1,008 500 508
Child (0-6) 149 80 69
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 944 468 476
Literacy 50.29 % 60.00 % 41.00 %
Total Workers 491 246 245
Main Worker 326 - -
Marginal Worker 165 74 91

Caste Factor

In Balandu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 93.65 % of total population in Balandu village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Balandu village of Ranchi.

Work Profile

In Balandu village out of total population, 491 were engaged in work activities. 66.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 491 workers engaged in Main Work, 314 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.