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Balau Population - Sagar, Madhya Pradesh

Balau is a medium size village located in Khurai Tehsil of Sagar district, Madhya Pradesh with total 125 families residing. The Balau village has population of 474 of which 258 are males while 216 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balau village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 16.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balau village is 837 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Balau as per census is 795, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Balau village has higher literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Balau village was 72.66 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Balau Male literacy stands at 84.58 % while female literacy rate was 58.56 %.

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

Balau Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 125 - -
Population 474 258 216
Child (0-6) 79 44 35
Schedule Caste 149 83 66
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 72.66 % 84.58 % 58.56 %
Total Workers 154 128 26
Main Worker 145 - -
Marginal Worker 9 5 4

Caste Factor

Balau village of Sagar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 31.43 % of total population in Balau village. The village Balau currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balau village out of total population, 154 were engaged in work activities. 94.16 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5.84 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 154 workers engaged in Main Work, 73 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 66 were Agricultural labourer.