Balijan Population - Dhemaji, Assam

Balijan is a medium size village located in Sissibargaon Circle of Dhemaji district, Assam with total 93 families residing. The Balijan village has population of 618 of which 326 are males while 292 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balijan village population of children with age 0-6 is 143 which makes up 23.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balijan village is 896 which is lower than Assam state average of 958. Child Sex Ratio for the Balijan as per census is 788, lower than Assam average of 962.

Balijan village has lower literacy rate compared to Assam. In 2011, literacy rate of Balijan village was 68.21 % compared to 72.19 % of Assam. In Balijan Male literacy stands at 86.99 % while female literacy rate was 48.03 %.

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	93	-	-
Population	618	326	292
Child (0-6)	143	80	63
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	610	322	288
Literacy	68.21 %	86.99 %	48.03 %
Total Workers	320	158	162
Main Worker	312	-	-
Marginal Worker	8	8	0

Caste Factor

In Balijan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.71 % of total population in Balijan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Balijan village of Dhemaji.

Work Profile

In Balijan village out of total population, 320 were engaged in work activities. 97.50 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.50 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 320 workers engaged in Main Work, 312 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.