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Balna Population - Nainital, Uttarakhand

Balna is a medium size village located in Dhari Tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand with total 71 families residing. The Balna village has population of 364 of which 179 are males while 185 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balna village population of children with age 0-6 is 64 which makes up 17.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balna village is 1034 which is higher than Uttarakhand state average of 963. Child Sex Ratio for the Balna as per census is 1133, higher than Uttarakhand average of 890.

Balna village has lower literacy rate compared to Uttarakhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Balna village was 70.33 % compared to 78.82 % of Uttarakhand. In Balna Male literacy stands at 87.92 % while female literacy rate was 52.98 %.

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

Balna Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 71 - -
Population 364 179 185
Child (0-6) 64 30 34
Schedule Caste 69 32 37
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.33 % 87.92 % 52.98 %
Total Workers 262 135 127
Main Worker 102 - -
Marginal Worker 160 58 102

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.96 % of total population in Balna village. The village Balna currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balna village out of total population, 262 were engaged in work activities. 38.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 262 workers engaged in Main Work, 82 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.