Balijhati Population, Caste, Working Data Dhenkanal, Odisha - Census 2011
Balijhati is a village situated in Bhuban block of Dhenkanal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 121 families residing in the village Balijhati. The total population of Balijhati is 569 out of which 284 are males and 285 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balijhati is 1,004.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balijhati village is 59 which is 10% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 23 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balijhati is 639 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,004) of Balijhati village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balijhati is 95.7%. Thus Balijhati village has higher literacy rate compared to 69.6% of Dhenkanal district. The male literacy rate is 96.37% and the female literacy rate is 95.04% in Balijhati village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balijhati village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balijhati Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balijhati village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 59 | 36 | 23 |
| Literacy | 95.69% | 96.37% | 95.04% |
| Scheduled Caste | 22 | 8 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 131 | 64 | 67 |
| Illiterate | 81 | 45 | 36 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 23% of total population in Balijhati village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balijhati village out of total population, 217 were engaged in work activities. 68.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 31.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 217 workers engaged in Main Work, 21 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 14 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 149 | 132 | 17 |
| Cultivators | 21 | 20 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 111 | 95 | 16 |
| Marginal Workers | 68 | 36 | 32 |
| Non Working | 352 | 116 | 236 |
Nearby Villages to Balijhati,
Below are the list of villages near Balijhati village in Bhuban.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Muruga | 1,112 |
| Samal | 541 |
| Kainsiri | 1,250 |
| Renadapatana | 906 |
| Dhalapada | 747 |
| Baunsakana | 271 |
| Basudeipur | 572 |
| Ichhapur | 23 |
| Palasapithia | 1,280 |
| Anantapur | 912 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balijhati, Dhenkanal, Odisha - Wikipedia