Barakhama Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Barakhama is a village situated in Baliguda block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 777 families residing in the village Barakhama. The total population of Barakhama is 3,127 out of which 1,551 are males and 1,576 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barakhama is 1,016.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barakhama village is 410 which is 13% of the total population. There are 202 male children and 208 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barakhama is 1,030 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,016) of Barakhama village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barakhama is 69.9%. Thus Barakhama village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 81.69% and the female literacy rate is 58.33% in Barakhama village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barakhama village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barakhama Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barakhama village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 410 | 202 | 208 |
| Literacy | 69.93% | 81.69% | 58.33% |
| Scheduled Caste | 216 | 98 | 118 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,465 | 731 | 734 |
| Illiterate | 1,227 | 449 | 778 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 46.9% of total population in Barakhama village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barakhama village out of total population, 1,291 were engaged in work activities. 58.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,291 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 62 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 755 | 611 | 144 |
| Cultivators | 84 | 78 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 62 | 53 | 9 |
| Household Industries | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 599 | 470 | 129 |
| Marginal Workers | 536 | 197 | 339 |
| Non Working | 1,836 | 743 | 1,093 |
Map of Barakhama, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Barakhama, Baliguda
Below are the list of villages near Barakhama village in Baliguda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sirubali | 218 |
| Siturusahi | 360 |
| Gatingia | 224 |
| Pakarisahi | 162 |
| Digipadi | 81 |
| Rebingia | 1,322 |
| Takalpadar | 26 |
| Benangia | 150 |
| Gopakheta | 16 |
| Satamaska | 158 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barakhama, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia