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Balar Population - Jaisalmer, Rajasthan

Balar is a medium size village located in Pokaran Tehsil of Jaisalmer district, Rajasthan with total 125 families residing. The Balar village has population of 743 of which 382 are males while 361 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balar village population of children with age 0-6 is 160 which makes up 21.53 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balar village is 945 which is higher than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Balar as per census is 1162, higher than Rajasthan average of 888.

Balar village has higher literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Balar village was 69.47 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Balar Male literacy stands at 88.64 % while female literacy rate was 48.00 %.

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

Balar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 125 - -
Population 743 382 361
Child (0-6) 160 74 86
Schedule Caste 109 49 60
Schedule Tribe 57 34 23
Literacy 69.47 % 88.64 % 48.00 %
Total Workers 415 210 205
Main Worker 76 - -
Marginal Worker 339 143 196

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.67 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.67 % of total population in Balar village.

Work Profile

In Balar village out of total population, 415 were engaged in work activities. 18.31 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 81.69 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 415 workers engaged in Main Work, 3 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.