Balma Population - Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand

Balma is a medium size village located in Tehri Tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district, Uttarakhand with total 58 families residing. The Balma village has population of 244 of which 108 are males while 136 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balma village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 13.11 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balma village is 1259 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Balma as per census is 455, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Balma village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Balma village was 76.89 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Balma Male literacy stands at 95.35 % while female literacy rate was 64.29 %.

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

Balma Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	58	-	-
Population	244	108	136
Child (0-6)	32	22	10
Schedule Caste	112	62	50
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	76.89 %	95.35 %	64.29 %
Total Workers	182	73	109
Main Worker	73	-	-
Marginal Worker	109	48	61

Caste Factor

In Balma village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 45.90 % of total population in Balma village. The village Balma currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balma village out of total population, 182 were engaged in work activities. 40.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 182 workers engaged in Main Work, 29 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.