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Balana Population - Amreli, Gujarat

Balana is a medium size village located in Jafrabad Taluka of Amreli district, Gujarat with total 287 families residing. The Balana village has population of 1701 of which 867 are males while 834 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balana village population of children with age 0-6 is 261 which makes up 15.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balana village is 962 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Balana as per census is 962, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Balana village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Balana village was 60.42 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Balana Male literacy stands at 75.07 % while female literacy rate was 45.18 %.

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

Balana Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 287 - -
Population 1,701 867 834
Child (0-6) 261 133 128
Schedule Caste 113 59 54
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 60.42 % 75.07 % 45.18 %
Total Workers 612 488 124
Main Worker 459 - -
Marginal Worker 153 42 111

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.64 % of total population in Balana village. The village Balana currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balana village out of total population, 612 were engaged in work activities. 75.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 612 workers engaged in Main Work, 216 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 159 were Agricultural labourer.