Balighai Population, Caste, Working Data Kendrapara, Odisha - Census 2011
Balighai is a village situated in Patkura block of Kendrapara district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 157 families residing in the village Balighai. The total population of Balighai is 751 out of which 375 are males and 376 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balighai is 1,003.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balighai village is 52 which is 7% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balighai is 1,364 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Balighai village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balighai is 89.3%. Thus Balighai village has higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Kendrapara district. The male literacy rate is 96.03% and the female literacy rate is 82.37% in Balighai village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balighai village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balighai Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balighai village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 52 | 22 | 30 |
| Literacy | 89.27% | 96.03% | 82.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 127 | 36 | 91 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balighai village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balighai village out of total population, 405 were engaged in work activities. 62.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 37.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 405 workers engaged in Main Work, 126 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 254 | 218 | 36 |
| Cultivators | 126 | 110 | 16 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 25 | 17 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 99 | 90 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 151 | 29 | 122 |
| Non Working | 346 | 128 | 218 |
Nearby Villages to Balighai,
Below are the list of villages near Balighai village in Patkura.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ramachandrapur | 1,079 |
| Baripal | 611 |
| Padmapur | 1,149 |
| Batira | 1,924 |
| Khamagan | 758 |
| Nachhipada | 660 |
| Mahamuda | 574 |
| Manikipur | 1,194 |
| Mangarajpur | 830 |
| Bhusaranga | 963 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balighai, Kendrapara, Odisha - Wikipedia