Balanda Population, Caste, Working Data Jharsuguda, Odisha - Census 2011
Balanda is a village situated in Lakhanpur block of Jharsuguda district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 111 families residing in the village Balanda. The total population of Balanda is 544 out of which 282 are males and 262 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balanda is 929.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balanda village is 58 which is 11% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 30 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balanda is 1,071 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (929) of Balanda village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balanda is 82.1%. Thus Balanda village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70% of Jharsuguda district. The male literacy rate is 93.31% and the female literacy rate is 69.83% in Balanda village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balanda village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balanda Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balanda village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Literacy | 82.1% | 93.31% | 69.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 105 | 51 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 256 | 136 | 120 |
| Illiterate | 145 | 45 | 100 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 19.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 47.1% of total population in Balanda village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balanda village out of total population, 337 were engaged in work activities. 42.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 337 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 143 | 119 | 24 |
| Cultivators | 55 | 53 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 9 | 3 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 69 | 55 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 194 | 78 | 116 |
| Non Working | 207 | 85 | 122 |
Map of Balanda, Jharsuguda, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Balanda, Lakhanpur
Below are the list of villages near Balanda village in Lakhanpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kutripali | 691 |
| Benkmura | 322 |
| Patrapali | 328 |
| Pandri | 1,869 |
| Sunari | 1,247 |
| Remda | 2,857 |
| Barihapali | 736 |
| Bhutia | 577 |
| Beheramal | 830 |
| Baragad | 263 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balanda, Jharsuguda, Odisha - Wikipedia