Balama Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Balama is a village situated in Tumudibandha block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 8 families residing in the village Balama. The total population of Balama is 45 out of which 21 are males and 24 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balama is 1,143.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balama village is 6 which is 13% of the total population. There are 2 male children and 4 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balama is 2,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,143) of Balama village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balama is 0%. Thus Balama village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 0% and the female literacy rate is 0% in Balama village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balama Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balama village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Literacy | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Illiterate | 45 | 21 | 24 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Balama village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balama village out of total population, 32 were engaged in work activities. 65.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 32 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 14 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 11 | 3 | 8 |
| Non Working | 13 | 4 | 9 |
Map of Balama, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Balama, Tumudibandha
Below are the list of villages near Balama village in Tumudibandha.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Pajimaska | 55 |
| Palam | 120 |
| Madaguda | 486 |
| Kadama | 61 |
| Pidamaha | 1,032 |
| Saperi | 156 |
| Budaguda | 300 |
| Sakada | 30 |
| Kakalanga | 73 |
| Pabangan | 67 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balama, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia