Balichhada Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Balichhada is a village situated in Jayapatna block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 218 families residing in the village Balichhada. The total population of Balichhada is 807 out of which 390 are males and 417 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balichhada is 1,069.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balichhada village is 111 which is 14% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balichhada is 1,056 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,069) of Balichhada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balichhada is 62.5%. Thus Balichhada village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 72.02% and the female literacy rate is 53.61% in Balichhada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balichhada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balichhada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balichhada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 111 | 54 | 57 |
| Literacy | 62.5% | 72.02% | 53.61% |
| Scheduled Caste | 245 | 118 | 127 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 60 | 27 | 33 |
| Illiterate | 372 | 148 | 224 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 30.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 7.4% of total population in Balichhada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balichhada village out of total population, 432 were engaged in work activities. 26.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 73.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 432 workers engaged in Main Work, 33 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 73 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 114 | 107 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 33 | 30 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 73 | 70 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 318 | 122 | 196 |
| Non Working | 375 | 161 | 214 |
Map of Balichhada, Kalahandi, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Balichhada, Jayapatna
Below are the list of villages near Balichhada village in Jayapatna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bhelagaon | 1,182 |
| Ichhapur | 1,900 |
| Dhanapur | 1,259 |
| Babukenduguda | 605 |
| Bhainri | 1,410 |
| Kadalichua | 253 |
| Umer | 1,342 |
| Gharla | 239 |
| Gungunia | 860 |
| Ghodabandh | 161 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balichhada, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia