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Balligarh Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Balligarh is a medium size village located in Pakhanjur Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 46 families residing. The Balligarh village has population of 248 of which 128 are males while 120 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balligarh village population of children with age 0-6 is 43 which makes up 17.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balligarh village is 938 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Balligarh as per census is 792, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Balligarh village has lower literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Balligarh village was 47.80 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Balligarh Male literacy stands at 57.69 % while female literacy rate was 37.62 %.

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

Balligarh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 46 - -
Population 248 128 120
Child (0-6) 43 24 19
Schedule Caste 3 2 1
Schedule Tribe 227 115 112
Literacy 47.80 % 57.69 % 37.62 %
Total Workers 61 58 3
Main Worker 60 - -
Marginal Worker 1 0 1

Caste Factor

In Balligarh village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 91.53 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.21 % of total population in Balligarh village.

Work Profile

In Balligarh village out of total population, 61 were engaged in work activities. 98.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 61 workers engaged in Main Work, 59 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.