Balihunka Population, Caste, Working Data Puri, Odisha - Census 2011
Balihunka is a village situated in Delanga block of Puri district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 357 families residing in the village Balihunka. The total population of Balihunka is 1,554 out of which 782 are males and 772 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balihunka is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balihunka village is 173 which is 11% of the total population. There are 88 male children and 85 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balihunka is 966 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Balihunka village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balihunka is 90.4%. Thus Balihunka village has higher literacy rate compared to 76.1% of Puri district. The male literacy rate is 96.11% and the female literacy rate is 84.57% in Balihunka village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balihunka village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balihunka Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balihunka village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 173 | 88 | 85 |
| Literacy | 90.37% | 96.11% | 84.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 243 | 128 | 115 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 306 | 115 | 191 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balihunka village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balihunka village out of total population, 561 were engaged in work activities. 68.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 561 workers engaged in Main Work, 296 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 46 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 384 | 357 | 27 |
| Cultivators | 296 | 289 | 7 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 46 | 35 | 11 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 38 | 29 | 9 |
| Marginal Workers | 177 | 86 | 91 |
| Non Working | 993 | 339 | 654 |
Nearby Villages to Balihunka,
Below are the list of villages near Balihunka village in Delanga.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Tigiria | 846 |
| Karimul-Sebatipur | 256 |
| Gangapur | 139 |
| Kalyanapur | 1,578 |
| Ghanipur | 1,897 |
| Sisuapada | 812 |
| Gangapur-patna | 985 |
| Radhuo | 676 |
| Gopapatna | 434 |
| Muninda | 1,078 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balihunka, Puri, Odisha - Wikipedia