Balichua Population, Caste, Working Data Sundargarh, Odisha - Census 2011
Balichua is a village situated in Hemgir block of Sundargarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 181 families residing in the village Balichua. The total population of Balichua is 714 out of which 363 are males and 351 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balichua is 967.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balichua village is 55 which is 8% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balichua is 964 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967) of Balichua village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balichua is 70.3%. Thus Balichua village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.1% of Sundargarh district. The male literacy rate is 79.7% and the female literacy rate is 60.49% in Balichua village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balichua village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balichua Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balichua village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 55 | 28 | 27 |
| Literacy | 70.26% | 79.7% | 60.49% |
| Scheduled Caste | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 483 | 243 | 240 |
| Illiterate | 251 | 96 | 155 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 67.6% of total population in Balichua village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balichua village out of total population, 492 were engaged in work activities. 41.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 492 workers engaged in Main Work, 123 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 69 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 202 | 155 | 47 |
| Cultivators | 123 | 105 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 69 | 42 | 27 |
| Other Workers | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 290 | 102 | 188 |
| Non Working | 222 | 106 | 116 |
Nearby Villages to Balichua,
Below are the list of villages near Balichua village in Hemgir.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kundara | 285 |
| Balichua | 8 |
| Barapali | 1,563 |
| Sareikela | 329 |
| Kushara | 568 |
| Kalobahala | 378 |
| Tikilipara | 2,994 |
| Bandhapali | 668 |
| Siaramala | 595 |
| Duduka | 959 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balichua, Sundargarh, Odisha - Wikipedia