Baligata Population, Caste, Working Data Kandhamal, Odisha - Census 2011
Baligata is a village situated in Gochhapada block of Kandhamal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 86 families residing in the village Baligata. The total population of Baligata is 398 out of which 200 are males and 198 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Baligata is 990.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Baligata village is 78 which is 20% of the total population. There are 40 male children and 38 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Baligata is 950 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (990) of Baligata village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Baligata is 20.9%. Thus Baligata village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Kandhamal district. The male literacy rate is 32.5% and the female literacy rate is 9.38% in Baligata village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Baligata village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Baligata Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Baligata village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 78 | 40 | 38 |
| Literacy | 20.94% | 32.5% | 9.38% |
| Scheduled Caste | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 254 | 123 | 131 |
| Illiterate | 331 | 148 | 183 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 28.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 63.8% of total population in Baligata village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Baligata village out of total population, 236 were engaged in work activities. 34.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 236 workers engaged in Main Work, 75 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 82 | 81 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 75 | 74 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 154 | 34 | 120 |
| Non Working | 162 | 85 | 77 |
Map of Baligata, Kandhamal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Baligata, Gochhapada
Below are the list of villages near Baligata village in Gochhapada.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Patipriya | 137 |
| Gadapanga | 154 |
| Pindangi | 305 |
| Kutanari | 23 |
| Kalikura | 76 |
| Shradimunda | 300 |
| Dudupanga | 71 |
| Labedijungle | 15 |
| Tilkapanga | 270 |
| Labedi | 31 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Baligata, Kandhamal, Odisha - Wikipedia