Balani Population, Caste, Working Data Kendujhar, Odisha - Census 2011
Balani is a village situated in Bolani block of Kendujhar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 456 families residing in the village Balani. The total population of Balani is 2,194 out of which 1,079 are males and 1,115 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balani is 1,033.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balani village is 429 which is 20% of the total population. There are 197 male children and 232 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balani is 1,178 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,033) of Balani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balani is 55.5%. Thus Balani village has lower literacy rate compared to 58.4% of Kendujhar district. The male literacy rate is 69.39% and the female literacy rate is 41.56% in Balani village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balani village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balani Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balani village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 429 | 197 | 232 |
| Literacy | 55.47% | 69.39% | 41.56% |
| Scheduled Caste | 165 | 75 | 90 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,875 | 913 | 962 |
| Illiterate | 1,215 | 467 | 748 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 85.5% of total population in Balani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balani village out of total population, 704 were engaged in work activities. 55.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 704 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 393 | 326 | 67 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 4 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 376 | 317 | 59 |
| Marginal Workers | 311 | 191 | 120 |
| Non Working | 1,490 | 562 | 928 |
Nearby Villages to Balani,
Below are the list of villages near Balani village in Bolani.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lasarda | 791 |
| Camp of Balani | 421 |
| Gadadharapur | 170 |
| Kiriburu | 1,769 |
| Kanarda | 397 |
| Dhanurjayapur | 1,535 |
| Gamulai | 264 |
| Kolhapandoli | 280 |
| Lotapani | 176 |
| Limitur | 288 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balani, Kendujhar, Odisha - Wikipedia