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Balooni Population - Samba, Jammu and Kashmir

Balooni is a medium size village located in Samba Tehsil of Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir with total 129 families residing. The Balooni village has population of 575 of which 294 are males while 281 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balooni village population of children with age 0-6 is 75 which makes up 13.04 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balooni village is 956 which is higher than Jammu and Kashmir state average of 889. Child Sex Ratio for the Balooni as per census is 744, lower than Jammu and Kashmir average of 862.

Balooni village has higher literacy rate compared to Jammu and Kashmir. In 2011, literacy rate of Balooni village was 84.60 % compared to 67.16 % of Jammu and Kashmir. In Balooni Male literacy stands at 90.44 % while female literacy rate was 78.71 %.

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

Balooni Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 129 - -
Population 575 294 281
Child (0-6) 75 43 32
Schedule Caste 66 30 36
Schedule Tribe 22 11 11
Literacy 84.60 % 90.44 % 78.71 %
Total Workers 176 132 44
Main Worker 92 - -
Marginal Worker 84 53 31

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.48 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.83 % of total population in Balooni village.

Work Profile

In Balooni village out of total population, 176 were engaged in work activities. 52.27 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.73 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 176 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.