Balichhada Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Balichhada is a village situated in Junagarh block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 227 families residing in the village Balichhada. The total population of Balichhada is 848 out of which 420 are males and 428 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balichhada is 1,019.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balichhada village is 101 which is 12% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 47 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balichhada is 870 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,019) of Balichhada village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balichhada is 68.1%. Thus Balichhada village has higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 80.87% and the female literacy rate is 55.91% in Balichhada village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balichhada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balichhada Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balichhada village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 101 | 54 | 47 |
| Literacy | 68.14% | 80.87% | 55.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 182 | 90 | 92 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 82 | 43 | 39 |
| Illiterate | 339 | 124 | 215 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 21.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 9.7% of total population in Balichhada village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balichhada village out of total population, 334 were engaged in work activities. 44.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 334 workers engaged in Main Work, 100 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 150 | 124 | 26 |
| Cultivators | 100 | 92 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 49 | 32 | 17 |
| Marginal Workers | 184 | 101 | 83 |
| Non Working | 514 | 195 | 319 |
Nearby Villages to Balichhada,
Below are the list of villages near Balichhada village in Junagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nuaguda | 1,186 |
| Jamunabahal | 1,359 |
| Pilikia | 1,271 |
| Gangapur | 262 |
| Kaliakundal | 2,486 |
| Baldhiamal | 3,194 |
| Mundiguda | 531 |
| Chicheiguda | 2,949 |
| Bhejipadar | 930 |
| Shantipur | 361 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balichhada, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia