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Balya Population - Dewas, Madhya Pradesh

Balya is a large village located in Satwas Tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh with total 459 families residing. The Balya village has population of 2022 of which 1009 are males while 1013 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balya village population of children with age 0-6 is 369 which makes up 18.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balya village is 1004 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Balya as per census is 984, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Balya village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Balya village was 51.85 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Balya Male literacy stands at 62.21 % while female literacy rate was 41.57 %.

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

Balya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 459 - -
Population 2,022 1,009 1,013
Child (0-6) 369 186 183
Schedule Caste 211 109 102
Schedule Tribe 954 470 484
Literacy 51.85 % 62.21 % 41.57 %
Total Workers 1,104 567 537
Main Worker 676 - -
Marginal Worker 428 125 303

Caste Factor

In Balya village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 47.18 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.44 % of total population in Balya village.

Work Profile

In Balya village out of total population, 1104 were engaged in work activities. 61.23 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.77 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1104 workers engaged in Main Work, 176 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 465 were Agricultural labourer.