Balia Population, Caste, Working Data Khordha, Odisha - Census 2011
Balia is a village situated in Tangi block of Khordha district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 113 families residing in the village Balia. The total population of Balia is 551 out of which 289 are males and 262 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balia is 907.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balia village is 88 which is 16% of the total population. There are 47 male children and 41 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balia is 872 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (907) of Balia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balia is 88.3%. Thus Balia village has higher literacy rate compared to 77.7% of Khordha district. The male literacy rate is 93.8% and the female literacy rate is 82.35% in Balia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 88 | 47 | 41 |
| Literacy | 88.34% | 93.8% | 82.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 65 | 38 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 142 | 62 | 80 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 11.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balia village out of total population, 170 were engaged in work activities. 82.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 170 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 12 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 141 | 140 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 30 | 30 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 12 | 11 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 96 | 96 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 29 | 23 | 6 |
| Non Working | 381 | 126 | 255 |
Nearby Villages to Balia,
Below are the list of villages near Balia village in Tangi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Amaraoli | 182 |
| Begunia | 818 |
| Nimuna | 572 |
| Parabala | 1,061 |
| Baradihi | 2,741 |
| Haripur | 2,422 |
| Biribadi | 3,458 |
| Kaithapalla | 2,174 |
| Gopalprasad | 4,575 |
| Jariput | 239 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balia, Khordha, Odisha - Wikipedia