Balikotha Population, Caste, Working Data Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Census 2011
Balikotha is a village situated in Rairangpur block of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 75 families residing in the village Balikotha. The total population of Balikotha is 320 out of which 162 are males and 158 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balikotha is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balikotha village is 65 which is 20% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balikotha is 806 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Balikotha village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balikotha is 51.8%. Thus Balikotha village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.3% of Mayurbhanj district. The male literacy rate is 66.67% and the female literacy rate is 37.21% in Balikotha village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balikotha village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balikotha Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balikotha village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 65 | 36 | 29 |
| Literacy | 51.76% | 66.67% | 37.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 29 | 14 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 276 | 139 | 137 |
| Illiterate | 188 | 78 | 110 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 86.2% of total population in Balikotha village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balikotha village out of total population, 192 were engaged in work activities. 33.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 192 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 65 | 55 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 16 | 16 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 41 | 35 | 6 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Marginal Workers | 127 | 37 | 90 |
| Non Working | 128 | 70 | 58 |
Map of Balikotha, Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Balikotha, Rairangpur
Below are the list of villages near Balikotha village in Rairangpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Taldiha | 543 |
| Khandadera | 315 |
| Udalikudar | 359 |
| Asansikhar | 368 |
| Baliadhipa | 699 |
| Karkachia | 1,152 |
| Bankati | 1,127 |
| Jadachua | 405 |
| Khadiasol | 230 |
| Hatnabeda | 215 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balikotha, Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Wikipedia