Balani Population, Caste, Working Data Sundargarh, Odisha - Census 2011
Balani is a village situated in Lathikata block of Sundargarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 346 families residing in the village Balani. The total population of Balani is 1,693 out of which 862 are males and 831 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balani is 964.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balani village is 155 which is 9% of the total population. There are 78 male children and 77 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balani is 987 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (964) of Balani village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balani is 72.3%. Thus Balani village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.1% of Sundargarh district. The male literacy rate is 82.14% and the female literacy rate is 62.07% 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 | 155 | 78 | 77 |
| Literacy | 72.3% | 82.14% | 62.07% |
| Scheduled Caste | 127 | 67 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1,326 | 673 | 653 |
| Illiterate | 581 | 218 | 363 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 78.3% of total population in Balani village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balani village out of total population, 603 were engaged in work activities. 84.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 603 workers engaged in Main Work, 299 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 511 | 396 | 115 |
| Cultivators | 299 | 235 | 64 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 86 | 51 | 35 |
| Household Industries | 29 | 22 | 7 |
| Other Workers | 97 | 88 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 92 | 67 | 25 |
| Non Working | 1,090 | 399 | 691 |
Nearby Villages to Balani,
Below are the list of villages near Balani village in Lathikata.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Timjore | 873 |
| Turiberna | 225 |
| Badnuagaon | 1,406 |
| Kulamunda | 943 |
| Ergeda | 949 |
| Tepatoli | 259 |
| Sanmanko | 534 |
| Karlakhaman | 1,167 |
| Jangidiri | 563 |
| Sankarlakhaman | 136 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balani, Sundargarh, Odisha - Wikipedia