Balia Population, Caste, Working Data Jajapur, Odisha - Census 2011
Balia is a village situated in Bari - Ramachandrapur block of Jajapur district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 509 families residing in the village Balia. The total population of Balia is 2,276 out of which 1,127 are males and 1,149 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balia is 1,020.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balia village is 249 which is 11% of the total population. There are 132 male children and 117 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balia is 886 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,020) of Balia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balia is 79.5%. Thus Balia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 70.6% of Jajapur district. The male literacy rate is 84.62% and the female literacy rate is 74.52% 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 | 249 | 132 | 117 |
| Literacy | 79.48% | 84.62% | 74.52% |
| Scheduled Caste | 414 | 213 | 201 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Illiterate | 665 | 285 | 380 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 18.2% 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, 645 were engaged in work activities. 78.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 645 workers engaged in Main Work, 93 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 219 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 504 | 475 | 29 |
| Cultivators | 93 | 89 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 219 | 216 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 184 | 162 | 22 |
| Marginal Workers | 141 | 108 | 33 |
| Non Working | 1,631 | 544 | 1,087 |
Map of Balia, Jajapur, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Balia, Bari - Ramachandrapur
Below are the list of villages near Balia village in Bari - Ramachandrapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Isanpur | 4,038 |
| Nathpur | 4,065 |
| Sarang Pur | 1,723 |
| Dharapur | 1,998 |
| Kalakhanda | 1,617 |
| Sahupada | 2,809 |
| Paramanandapur | 1,122 |
| Arual | 2,113 |
| Nahan | 5 |
| Bari | 6,003 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balia, Jajapur, Odisha - Wikipedia