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Baluwahar Population - Jashpur, Chhattisgarh

Baluwahar is a medium size village located in Farsabahar Tehsil of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh with total 135 families residing. The Baluwahar village has population of 613 of which 299 are males while 314 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baluwahar village population of children with age 0-6 is 78 which makes up 12.72 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baluwahar village is 1050 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Baluwahar as per census is 773, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Baluwahar village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Baluwahar village was 76.07 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Baluwahar Male literacy stands at 85.10 % while female literacy rate was 67.86 %.

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

Baluwahar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 135 - -
Population 613 299 314
Child (0-6) 78 44 34
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 359 177 182
Literacy 76.07 % 85.10 % 67.86 %
Total Workers 314 176 138
Main Worker 156 - -
Marginal Worker 158 48 110

Caste Factor

In Baluwahar village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 58.56 % of total population in Baluwahar village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Baluwahar village of Jashpur.

Work Profile

In Baluwahar village out of total population, 314 were engaged in work activities. 49.68 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 50.32 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 314 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 55 were Agricultural labourer.