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Balegapal Population - Dantewada, Chhattisgarh

Balegapal is a medium size village located in Gidam Tehsil of Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh with total 68 families residing. The Balegapal village has population of 333 of which 168 are males while 165 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balegapal village population of children with age 0-6 is 68 which makes up 20.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balegapal village is 982 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Balegapal as per census is 1061, higher than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Balegapal village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Balegapal village was 15.09 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Balegapal Male literacy stands at 21.48 % while female literacy rate was 8.46 %.

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

Balegapal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 68 - -
Population 333 168 165
Child (0-6) 68 33 35
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 333 168 165
Literacy 15.09 % 21.48 % 8.46 %
Total Workers 239 123 116
Main Worker 81 - -
Marginal Worker 158 59 99

Caste Factor

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

Work Profile

In Balegapal village out of total population, 239 were engaged in work activities. 33.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 239 workers engaged in Main Work, 78 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.