Balanga Population, Caste, Working Data Baleshwar, Odisha - Census 2011
Balanga is a village situated in Soro block of Baleshwar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 381 families residing in the village Balanga. The total population of Balanga is 1,363 out of which 739 are males and 624 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balanga is 844.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balanga village is 155 which is 11% of the total population. There are 96 male children and 59 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balanga is 615 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (844) of Balanga village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balanga is 82.4%. Thus Balanga village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.9% of Baleshwar district. The male literacy rate is 91.45% and the female literacy rate is 72.04% in Balanga village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balanga village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balanga Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balanga village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 155 | 96 | 59 |
| Literacy | 82.37% | 91.45% | 72.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 474 | 245 | 229 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 31 | 16 | 15 |
| Illiterate | 368 | 151 | 217 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 2.3% of total population in Balanga village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balanga village out of total population, 457 were engaged in work activities. 97.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 457 workers engaged in Main Work, 125 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 269 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 447 | 400 | 47 |
| Cultivators | 125 | 117 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 269 | 234 | 35 |
| Household Industries | 35 | 34 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Non Working | 906 | 331 | 575 |
Nearby Villages to Balanga,
Below are the list of villages near Balanga village in Soro.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Santapada | 919 |
| Kantabanki | 445 |
| Bantada | 159 |
| Palapur | 190 |
| Ghasua | 282 |
| Balarampur | 322 |
| Hajipur | 120 |
| Tentulia | 347 |
| Thaneswar | 296 |
| Tentei | 2,563 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balanga, Baleshwar, Odisha - Wikipedia