Balat Population - West Khasi Hills, Meghalaya
Balat is a medium size village located in Ranikor Block of West Khasi Hills district, Meghalaya with total 193 families residing. The Balat village has population of 987 of which 501 are males while 486 are females as per Population Census 2011.In Balat village population of children with age 0-6 is 149 which makes up 15.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balat village is 970 which is lower than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Balat as per census is 693, lower than Meghalaya average of 970.
Balat village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Balat village was 80.43 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Balat Male literacy stands at 85.23 % while female literacy rate was 75.76 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Balat 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 Balat village.
Balat Data
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total No. of Houses | 193 | - | - |
| Population | 987 | 501 | 486 |
| Child (0-6) | 149 | 88 | 61 |
| Schedule Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 525 | 256 | 269 |
| Literacy | 80.43 % | 85.23 % | 75.76 % |
| Total Workers | 332 | 237 | 95 |
| Main Worker | 319 | - | - |
| Marginal Worker | 13 | 1 | 12 |