title: Bal, Zira
text: # Bal, Zira
  
  Bal is a village in Firozpur district, Punjab, India. It is located in the Zira tehsil.
  
  ## Demographics
  
  According to the 2011 census of India, Bal has 103 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 68.7%.
  
  Demographics (2011 Census) :
  
  | | Total | Male | Female |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Population | 492 | 252 | 240 |
  | Children aged below 6 years | 32 | 16 | 16 |
  | Scheduled caste | 79 | 43 | 36 |
  | Scheduled tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
  | Literates | 316 | 169 | 147 |
  | Workers (all) | 163 | 153 | 10 |
  | Main workers (total) | 139 | 134 | 5 |
  | Main workers: Cultivators | 121 | 120 | 1 |
  | Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 9 | 7 | 2 |
  | Main workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
  | Main workers: Other | 9 | 7 | 2 |
  | Marginal workers (total) | 24 | 19 | 5 |
  | Marginal workers: Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
  | Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 16 | 12 | 4 |
  | Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 1 | 0 | 1 |
  | Marginal workers: Others | 5 | 5 | 0 |
  | Non-workers | 329 | 99 | 230 |
  