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Baloh Population - Chamba, Himachal Pradesh

Baloh is a medium size village located in Bhattiyat Tehsil of Chamba district, Himachal Pradesh with total 88 families residing. The Baloh village has population of 481 of which 241 are males while 240 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baloh village population of children with age 0-6 is 64 which makes up 13.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baloh village is 996 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Baloh as per census is 829, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Baloh village has lower literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Baloh village was 67.63 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Baloh Male literacy stands at 77.67 % while female literacy rate was 57.82 %.

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

Baloh Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 88 - -
Population 481 241 240
Child (0-6) 64 35 29
Schedule Caste 104 48 56
Schedule Tribe 306 153 153
Literacy 67.63 % 77.67 % 57.82 %
Total Workers 338 158 180
Main Worker 20 - -
Marginal Worker 318 140 178

Caste Factor

In Baloh village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 63.62 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 21.62 % of total population in Baloh village.

Work Profile

In Baloh village out of total population, 338 were engaged in work activities. 5.92 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 94.08 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 338 workers engaged in Main Work, 12 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.