Balakati Population, Caste, Working Data Kendrapara, Odisha - Census 2011
Balakati is a village situated in Aali block of Kendrapara district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 494 families residing in the village Balakati. The total population of Balakati is 2,245 out of which 1,064 are males and 1,181 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balakati is 1,110.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balakati village is 260 which is 12% of the total population. There are 142 male children and 118 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balakati is 831 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,110) of Balakati village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balakati is 80.9%. Thus Balakati village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Kendrapara district. The male literacy rate is 88.18% and the female literacy rate is 74.6% in Balakati village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balakati village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balakati Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balakati village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 260 | 142 | 118 |
| Literacy | 80.91% | 88.18% | 74.6% |
| Scheduled Caste | 599 | 290 | 309 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 18 | 7 | 11 |
| Illiterate | 639 | 251 | 388 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.8% of total population in Balakati village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balakati village out of total population, 633 were engaged in work activities. 71.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 633 workers engaged in Main Work, 99 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 90 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 451 | 408 | 43 |
| Cultivators | 99 | 98 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 90 | 87 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 257 | 218 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 182 | 123 | 59 |
| Non Working | 1,612 | 533 | 1,079 |
Nearby Villages to Balakati,
Below are the list of villages near Balakati village in Aali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nagapada | 729 |
| Badanko | 1,580 |
| Ranipokhari | 1,065 |
| Alakana | 831 |
| Kalapahada | 916 |
| Padanpur | 1,816 |
| Demal | 2,381 |
| Rasulpur | 1,826 |
| Lokapada | 2,003 |
| Gopa | 1,243 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balakati, Kendrapara, Odisha - Wikipedia