Balakrushnapur Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Balakrushnapur is a village situated in Purusottampur block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 363 families residing in the village Balakrushnapur. The total population of Balakrushnapur is 1,744 out of which 907 are males and 837 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balakrushnapur is 923.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balakrushnapur village is 223 which is 13% of the total population. There are 124 male children and 99 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balakrushnapur is 798 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (923) of Balakrushnapur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balakrushnapur is 55.6%. Thus Balakrushnapur village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 63.47% and the female literacy rate is 47.29% in Balakrushnapur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balakrushnapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balakrushnapur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balakrushnapur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 223 | 124 | 99 |
| Literacy | 55.62% | 63.47% | 47.29% |
| Scheduled Caste | 672 | 349 | 323 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Illiterate | 898 | 410 | 488 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 38.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.3% of total population in Balakrushnapur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balakrushnapur village out of total population, 761 were engaged in work activities. 90.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 761 workers engaged in Main Work, 148 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 377 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 691 | 500 | 191 |
| Cultivators | 148 | 143 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 377 | 211 | 166 |
| Household Industries | 17 | 14 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 149 | 132 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 70 | 25 | 45 |
| Non Working | 983 | 382 | 601 |
Nearby Villages to Balakrushnapur,
Below are the list of villages near Balakrushnapur village in Purusottampur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Rajpur | 1,806 |
| Karangabelabania | 598 |
| Arakhapur | 3,530 |
| Nutanaramasabagada | 145 |
| Sikula | 5,645 |
| Ramasananarayanapur | 542 |
| Dhobapalli | 1,045 |
| Risipur | 2,220 |
| Sama | 2,071 |
| Singipur | 1,345 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balakrushnapur, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia