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Balowa Population - Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

Balowa is a medium size village located in Theog Tehsil of Shimla district, Himachal Pradesh with total 64 families residing. The Balowa village has population of 401 of which 206 are males while 195 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balowa village population of children with age 0-6 is 47 which makes up 11.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balowa village is 947 which is lower than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Balowa as per census is 880, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Balowa village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Balowa village was 83.62 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Balowa Male literacy stands at 94.48 % while female literacy rate was 72.25 %.

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

Balowa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 64 - -
Population 401 206 195
Child (0-6) 47 25 22
Schedule Caste 213 113 100
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 83.62 % 94.48 % 72.25 %
Total Workers 223 107 116
Main Worker 223 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Balowa village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 53.12 % of total population in Balowa village. The village Balowa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balowa village out of total population, 223 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 223 workers engaged in Main Work, 196 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.