Balia Population, Caste, Working Data Kendrapara, Odisha - Census 2011
Balia is a village situated in Kendrapara Sadar block of Kendrapara district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 64 families residing in the village Balia. The total population of Balia is 311 out of which 151 are males and 160 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balia is 1,060.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balia village is 30 which is 10% of the total population. There are 16 male children and 14 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 (1,060) of Balia village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balia is 94%. Thus Balia village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.6% of Kendrapara district. The male literacy rate is 96.3% and the female literacy rate is 91.78% 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 | 30 | 16 | 14 |
| Literacy | 93.95% | 96.3% | 91.78% |
| Scheduled Caste | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 47 | 21 | 26 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10% 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, 78 were engaged in work activities. 98.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 78 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 19 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 77 | 68 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 53 | 51 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 19 | 12 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Non Working | 233 | 82 | 151 |
Map of Balia, Kendrapara, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Balia, Kendrapara Sadar
Below are the list of villages near Balia village in Kendrapara Sadar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nembara | 1,698 |
| Baligotha | 800 |
| Kanipara | 164 |
| Gandakhia | 350 |
| Kanheipur | 271 |
| Naranapur | 870 |
| Narendrapur | 883 |
| Jaripada | 643 |
| Thauri | 1,295 |
| Posta | 539 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balia, Kendrapara, Odisha - Wikipedia