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Balu Bhang Population - Latehar, Jharkhand

Balu Bhang is a large village located in Bariyatu Block of Latehar district, Jharkhand with total 392 families residing. The Balu Bhang village has population of 2429 of which 1237 are males while 1192 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balu Bhang village population of children with age 0-6 is 503 which makes up 20.71 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balu Bhang village is 964 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Balu Bhang as per census is 1012, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Balu Bhang village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Balu Bhang village was 37.23 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Balu Bhang Male literacy stands at 44.48 % while female literacy rate was 29.61 %.

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

Balu Bhang Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 392 - -
Population 2,429 1,237 1,192
Child (0-6) 503 250 253
Schedule Caste 1,684 840 844
Schedule Tribe 100 56 44
Literacy 37.23 % 44.48 % 29.61 %
Total Workers 1,376 683 693
Main Worker 859 - -
Marginal Worker 517 262 255

Caste Factor

In Balu Bhang village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 69.33 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.12 % of total population in Balu Bhang village.

Work Profile

In Balu Bhang village out of total population, 1376 were engaged in work activities. 62.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1376 workers engaged in Main Work, 4 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 821 were Agricultural labourer.