Balwan Population - Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh

Balwan is a medium size village located in Jhabua Tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh with total 327 families residing. The Balwan village has population of 1590 of which 748 are males while 842 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balwan village population of children with age 0-6 is 414 which makes up 26.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balwan village is 1126 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Balwan as per census is 1000, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Balwan village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Balwan village was 15.90 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Balwan Male literacy stands at 22.92 % while female literacy rate was 9.92 %.

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

Balwan Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	327	-	-
Population	1,590	748	842
Child (0-6)	414	207	207
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	1,581	742	839
Literacy	15.90 %	22.92 %	9.92 %
Total Workers	706	319	387
Main Worker	591	-	-
Marginal Worker	115	42	73

Caste Factor

In Balwan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.43 % of total population in Balwan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Balwan village of Jhabua.

Work Profile

In Balwan village out of total population, 706 were engaged in work activities. 83.71 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.29 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 706 workers engaged in Main Work, 562 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 20 were Agricultural labourer.