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Balam Population - Almora, Uttarakhand

Balam is a small village located in Almora Tehsil of Almora district, Uttarakhand with total 18 families residing. The Balam village has population of 108 of which 51 are males while 57 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balam village population of children with age 0-6 is 20 which makes up 18.52 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balam village is 1118 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Balam as per census is 667, lower than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Balam village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Balam village was 78.41 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Balam Male literacy stands at 89.74 % while female literacy rate was 69.39 %.

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

Balam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 18 - -
Population 108 51 57
Child (0-6) 20 12 8
Schedule Caste 27 11 16
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 78.41 % 89.74 % 69.39 %
Total Workers 57 25 32
Main Worker 33 - -
Marginal Worker 24 14 10

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 25.00 % of total population in Balam village. The village Balam currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balam village out of total population, 57 were engaged in work activities. 57.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 57 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.