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Balia Population - Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Balia is a medium size village located in Goilkera Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 64 families residing. The Balia village has population of 337 of which 162 are males while 175 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balia village population of children with age 0-6 is 72 which makes up 21.36 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balia village is 1080 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Balia as per census is 1118, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Balia village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Balia village was 18.49 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Balia Male literacy stands at 31.25 % while female literacy rate was 6.57 %.

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

Balia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 64 - -
Population 337 162 175
Child (0-6) 72 34 38
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 337 162 175
Literacy 18.49 % 31.25 % 6.57 %
Total Workers 198 96 102
Main Worker 0 - -
Marginal Worker 198 96 102

Caste Factor

In Balia village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Balia village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Balia village of Pashchimi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Balia village out of total population, 198 were engaged in work activities. 0.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 100.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 198 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.