Balia Population, Caste, Working Data Ganjam, Odisha - Census 2011
Balia is a village situated in Hinjili block of Ganjam district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 133 families residing in the village Balia. The total population of Balia is 641 out of which 334 are males and 307 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balia is 919.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balia village is 60 which is 9% of the total population. There are 32 male children and 28 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balia is 875 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Balia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balia is 75.9%. Thus Balia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Ganjam district. The male literacy rate is 88.74% and the female literacy rate is 62.01% in Balia village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balia village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balia Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balia village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Literacy | 75.9% | 88.74% | 62.01% |
| Scheduled Caste | 30 | 13 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 200 | 66 | 134 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Balia village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balia village out of total population, 288 were engaged in work activities. 41.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 58.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 288 workers engaged in Main Work, 47 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 51 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 119 | 107 | 12 |
| Cultivators | 47 | 43 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 51 | 46 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 21 | 18 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 169 | 69 | 100 |
| Non Working | 353 | 158 | 195 |
Map of Balia, Ganjam, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Balia, Hinjili
Below are the list of villages near Balia village in Hinjili.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Penduralundi | 1,709 |
| Kaithabeda | 1,099 |
| Addapada | 2,850 |
| Mohiguda | 879 |
| Patharapunji | 2,267 |
| Karakhandi | 2,290 |
| Lenkakhali | 1,040 |
| Laxmipur | 1,292 |
| Balarampur | 1,126 |
| Amuniabaulghai | 1,148 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balia, Ganjam, Odisha - Wikipedia