Barikia Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Barikia is a village situated in Baliguda block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 78 families residing in the village Barikia. The total population of Barikia is 332 out of which 161 are males and 171 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Barikia is 1,062.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Barikia village is 68 which is 20% of the total population. There are 37 male children and 31 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Barikia is 838 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,062) of Barikia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Barikia is 52.7%. Thus Barikia village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 67.74% and the female literacy rate is 39.29% in Barikia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Barikia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Barikia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Barikia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 68 | 37 | 31 |
| Literacy | 52.65% | 67.74% | 39.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 331 | 161 | 170 |
| Illiterate | 193 | 77 | 116 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.7% of total population in Barikia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Barikia village out of total population, 182 were engaged in work activities. 48.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 182 workers engaged in Main Work, 41 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 35 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 88 | 66 | 22 |
| Cultivators | 41 | 29 | 12 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 35 | 31 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 94 | 15 | 79 |
| Non Working | 150 | 80 | 70 |
Map of Barikia, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Barikia, Baliguda
Below are the list of villages near Barikia village in Baliguda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Panguramila | 125 |
| Dangamila | 19 |
| Shasergan | 76 |
| Ladamila | 155 |
| Budhaamba | 15 |
| Kurumangia | 23 |
| Gumudumaha | 208 |
| Jadipada | 15 |
| Sralijadi | 80 |
| Jakikia | 314 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Barikia, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia