Balandapara Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Balandapara is a village situated in Gochhapada block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 367 families residing in the village Balandapara. The total population of Balandapara is 1,326 out of which 634 are males and 692 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balandapara is 1,091.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balandapara village is 198 which is 15% of the total population. There are 95 male children and 103 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balandapara is 1,084 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,091) of Balandapara village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balandapara is 64%. Thus Balandapara village has a higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 82.19% and the female literacy rate is 47.37% in Balandapara village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balandapara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balandapara Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balandapara village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 198 | 95 | 103 |
| Literacy | 64.01% | 82.19% | 47.37% |
| Scheduled Caste | 374 | 181 | 193 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 662 | 310 | 352 |
| Illiterate | 604 | 191 | 413 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 49.9% of total population in Balandapara village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balandapara village out of total population, 714 were engaged in work activities. 53.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 714 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 74 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 382 | 230 | 152 |
| Cultivators | 98 | 92 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 74 | 9 | 65 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 198 | 123 | 75 |
| Marginal Workers | 332 | 134 | 198 |
| Non Working | 612 | 270 | 342 |
Map of Balandapara, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Balandapara, Gochhapada
Below are the list of villages near Balandapara village in Gochhapada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Talpanga | 166 |
| Bapanga | 514 |
| Baghdunguri | 779 |
| Bradigura | 108 |
| Batabahali | 477 |
| Katamaska | 90 |
| Lambakheta | 190 |
| Luising | 279 |
| Burusing | 100 |
| Lathikupa | 201 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balandapara, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia