Balumaha Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Balumaha is a village situated in Sarangagarh block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 23 families residing in the village Balumaha. The total population of Balumaha is 94 out of which 48 are males and 46 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balumaha is 958.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Balumaha village is 15 which is 16% of the total population. There are 9 male children and 6 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balumaha is 667 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (958) of Balumaha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balumaha is 21.5%. Thus Balumaha village has lower literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 20.51% and the female literacy rate is 22.5% 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 | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Literacy | 21.52% | 20.51% | 22.5% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 94 | 48 | 46 |
| Illiterate | 77 | 40 | 37 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 100% of total population in Balumaha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balumaha village out of total population, 52 were engaged in work activities. 42.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 52 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 22 | 21 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 30 | 5 | 25 |
| Non Working | 42 | 22 | 20 |
Nearby Villages to Balumaha,
Below are the list of villages near Balumaha village in Sarangagarh.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Birangi | 451 |
| Tlausuga | 135 |
| Argadi | 292 |
| Adasuga | 176 |
| Banangia | 266 |
| Pipalasahi | 111 |
| Jalangia | 149 |
| Sapaganda | 211 |
| Paburia | 1,485 |
| Kengelingia | 150 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balumaha, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia