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Balijan Population - Sonitpur, Assam

Balijan is a medium size village located in Helem Circle of Sonitpur district, Assam with total 212 families residing. The Balijan village has population of 926 of which 443 are males while 483 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balijan village population of children with age 0-6 is 97 which makes up 10.48 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balijan village is 1090 which is higher than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Balijan as per census is 902, lower than Assam average of 962.

Balijan village has higher literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Balijan village was 87.45 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Balijan Male literacy stands at 90.31 % while female literacy rate was 84.90 %.

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

Balijan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 212 - -
Population 926 443 483
Child (0-6) 97 51 46
Schedule Caste 39 17 22
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 87.45 % 90.31 % 84.90 %
Total Workers 294 242 52
Main Worker 286 - -
Marginal Worker 8 6 2

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.21 % of total population in Balijan village. The village Balijan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balijan village out of total population, 294 were engaged in work activities. 97.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 294 workers engaged in Main Work, 138 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 17 were Agricultural labourer.