Balumaha Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Balumaha is a village situated in Tikabali block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 109 families residing in the village Balumaha. The total population of Balumaha is 467 out of which 241 are males and 226 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balumaha is 938.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balumaha village is 50 which is 11% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 22 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balumaha is 786 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (938) of Balumaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balumaha is 68.6%. Thus Balumaha village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 83.1% and the female literacy rate is 53.43% in Balumaha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balumaha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balumaha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balumaha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Literacy | 68.59% | 83.1% | 53.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 383 | 201 | 182 |
| Illiterate | 181 | 64 | 117 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 82% of total population in Balumaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balumaha village out of total population, 283 were engaged in work activities. 17.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 82.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 283 workers engaged in Main Work, 31 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 49 | 45 | 4 |
| Cultivators | 31 | 31 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 17 | 13 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 234 | 101 | 133 |
| Non Working | 184 | 95 | 89 |
Nearby Villages to Balumaha,
Below are the list of villages near Balumaha village in Tikabali.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kambaguda | 185 |
| Saberikhole | 136 |
| Pitadei | 36 |
| Makabidingia | 426 |
| Dadadamaha | 52 |
| Gasaguda | 349 |
| Saka | 193 |
| Mahaguda | 651 |
| Talarimaha | 177 |
| Burbinaju | 884 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balumaha, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia