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Bal Population - Firozpur, Punjab

Bal is a medium size village located in Zira Tehsil of Firozpur district, Punjab with total 103 families residing. The Bal village has population of 492 of which 252 are males while 240 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bal village population of children with age 0-6 is 32 which makes up 6.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bal village is 952 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Bal as per census is 1000, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Bal village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Bal village was 68.70 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Bal Male literacy stands at 71.61 % while female literacy rate was 65.63 %.

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

Bal Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 103 - -
Population 492 252 240
Child (0-6) 32 16 16
Schedule Caste 79 43 36
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.70 % 71.61 % 65.63 %
Total Workers 163 153 10
Main Worker 139 - -
Marginal Worker 24 19 5

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.06 % of total population in Bal village. The village Bal currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bal village out of total population, 163 were engaged in work activities. 85.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 163 workers engaged in Main Work, 121 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 9 were Agricultural labourer.