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Godda villages

Jharkhand · Godda · Meherma

Balia

1,144
people at the 2011 Census · 614 male, 530 female

Population

Population
1,144India 121.09 Cr

Literacy

Literacy
77.05%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
85.24%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
67.91%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
17.33 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
863 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
708 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
15.82%India 13.59%
SC %
2.97%India 16.63%
ST %
0.00%India 8.63%
Household
5.15India 4.85

Work

Workers
40.56%India 39.80%
Female Work
33.96%India 25.52%
Main Workers
49.57%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
59.44%India 60.20%

This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.

Balia in context

With 1,144 people at the 2011 Census, Balia was the 355th most populous of its district's 2302 villages, above the district average of 543.

Literacy stood at 77.05%, 22.0 points above the district's rural average of 55.01%.

The sex ratio was 863 women per 1,000 men (77 below the district's rural figure of 940). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 708, 215 below the rural national 923.