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Balgaon Population - Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh

Balgaon is a medium size village located in Baihar Tehsil of Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh with total 175 families residing. The Balgaon village has population of 759 of which 358 are males while 401 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balgaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 146 which makes up 19.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balgaon village is 1120 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Balgaon as per census is 1028, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Balgaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Balgaon village was 61.99 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Balgaon Male literacy stands at 69.93 % while female literacy rate was 55.05 %.

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

Balgaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 175 - -
Population 759 358 401
Child (0-6) 146 72 74
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 602 288 314
Literacy 61.99 % 69.93 % 55.05 %
Total Workers 498 241 257
Main Worker 427 - -
Marginal Worker 71 24 47

Caste Factor

In Balgaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 79.31 % of total population in Balgaon village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Balgaon village of Balaghat.

Work Profile

In Balgaon village out of total population, 498 were engaged in work activities. 85.74 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.26 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 498 workers engaged in Main Work, 136 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 282 were Agricultural labourer.