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Balwani Population - Dhar, Madhya Pradesh

Balwani is a large village located in Dahi Tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh with total 386 families residing. The Balwani village has population of 2138 of which 1108 are males while 1030 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balwani village population of children with age 0-6 is 433 which makes up 20.25 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balwani village is 930 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Balwani as per census is 959, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Balwani village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Balwani village was 45.63 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Balwani Male literacy stands at 55.58 % while female literacy rate was 34.84 %.

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

Balwani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 386 - -
Population 2,138 1,108 1,030
Child (0-6) 433 221 212
Schedule Caste 7 3 4
Schedule Tribe 2,129 1,104 1,025
Literacy 45.63 % 55.58 % 34.84 %
Total Workers 1,133 586 547
Main Worker 837 - -
Marginal Worker 296 51 245

Caste Factor

In Balwani village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.58 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.33 % of total population in Balwani village.

Work Profile

In Balwani village out of total population, 1133 were engaged in work activities. 73.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1133 workers engaged in Main Work, 547 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 266 were Agricultural labourer.