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Balwand Population - Nandurbar, Maharashtra

Balwand is a large village located in Nandurbar Taluka of Nandurbar district, Maharashtra with total 407 families residing. The Balwand village has population of 2077 of which 1051 are males while 1026 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balwand village population of children with age 0-6 is 308 which makes up 14.83 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balwand village is 976 which is higher than Maharashtra state average of 929. Child Sex Ratio for the Balwand as per census is 925, higher than Maharashtra average of 894.

Balwand village has lower literacy rate compared to Maharashtra. In 2011, literacy rate of Balwand village was 65.97 % compared to 82.34 % of Maharashtra. In Balwand Male literacy stands at 75.08 % while female literacy rate was 56.72 %.

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

Balwand Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 407 - -
Population 2,077 1,051 1,026
Child (0-6) 308 160 148
Schedule Caste 210 106 104
Schedule Tribe 661 328 333
Literacy 65.97 % 75.08 % 56.72 %
Total Workers 1,293 629 664
Main Worker 1,280 - -
Marginal Worker 13 7 6

Caste Factor

Balwand village of Nandurbar has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 31.82 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.11 % of total population in Balwand village.

Work Profile

In Balwand village out of total population, 1293 were engaged in work activities. 98.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1293 workers engaged in Main Work, 274 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 905 were Agricultural labourer.