Balijodi Population, Caste, Working Data Kendujhar, Odisha - Census 2011
Balijodi is a village situated in Ghatgaon block of Kendujhar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 224 families residing in the village Balijodi. The total population of Balijodi is 1,133 out of which 579 are males and 554 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balijodi is 957.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balijodi village is 162 which is 14% of the total population. There are 84 male children and 78 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balijodi is 929 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (957) of Balijodi village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balijodi is 66.2%. Thus Balijodi village has higher literacy rate compared to 58.4% of Kendujhar district. The male literacy rate is 78.38% and the female literacy rate is 53.57% in Balijodi village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balijodi village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balijodi Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balijodi village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 162 | 84 | 78 |
| Literacy | 66.22% | 78.38% | 53.57% |
| Scheduled Caste | 28 | 14 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 990 | 505 | 485 |
| Illiterate | 490 | 191 | 299 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 87.4% of total population in Balijodi village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balijodi village out of total population, 477 were engaged in work activities. 58.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 477 workers engaged in Main Work, 193 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 11 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 278 | 264 | 14 |
| Cultivators | 193 | 193 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 74 | 64 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 199 | 76 | 123 |
| Non Working | 656 | 239 | 417 |
Nearby Villages to Balijodi,
Below are the list of villages near Balijodi village in Ghatgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Ghatagaon | 2,440 |
| Melana | 2,225 |
| Binajhari | 956 |
| Rajapata | 132 |
| Kolipasi | 674 |
| Manada | 1,263 |
| Tangaratali | 397 |
| Dhangad diha | 1,185 |
| Banachakulia | 783 |
| Pauchhia | 163 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balijodi, Kendujhar, Odisha - Wikipedia