Balisankara Population, Caste, Working Data Sundargarh, Odisha - Census 2011
Balisankara is a village situated in Talasara block of Sundargarh district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 841 families residing in the village Balisankara. The total population of Balisankara is 3,586 out of which 1,633 are males and 1,953 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balisankara is 1,196.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balisankara village is 378 which is 11% of the total population. There are 188 male children and 190 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balisankara is 1,011 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,196) of Balisankara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balisankara is 73.9%. Thus Balisankara village has higher literacy rate compared to 64.1% of Sundargarh district. The male literacy rate is 78.55% and the female literacy rate is 70.11% in Balisankara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balisankara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balisankara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balisankara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 378 | 188 | 190 |
| Literacy | 73.91% | 78.55% | 70.11% |
| Scheduled Caste | 187 | 71 | 116 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,393 | 1,050 | 1,343 |
| Illiterate | 1,215 | 498 | 717 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 66.7% of total population in Balisankara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balisankara village out of total population, 1,631 were engaged in work activities. 45.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 54.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,631 workers engaged in Main Work, 270 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 206 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 744 | 555 | 189 |
| Cultivators | 270 | 241 | 29 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 206 | 106 | 100 |
| Household Industries | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 257 | 200 | 57 |
| Marginal Workers | 887 | 404 | 483 |
| Non Working | 1,955 | 674 | 1,281 |
Nearby Villages to Balisankara,
Below are the list of villages near Balisankara village in Talasara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sahanamara | 1,073 |
| Telijore | 1,045 |
| Sankumudaphal | 165 |
| Ghoghar | 1,191 |
| Budabahal | 683 |
| Barpali | 302 |
| Sapdagar | 999 |
| Mayabahal | 1,513 |
| Talsara | 1,977 |
| Sankara | 1,742 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balisankara, Sundargarh, Odisha - Wikipedia