Balikuma Population, Caste, Working Data Dhenkanal, Odisha - Census 2011
Balikuma is a village situated in Kankadahad block of Dhenkanal district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 151 families residing in the village Balikuma. The total population of Balikuma is 792 out of which 401 are males and 391 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Balikuma is 975.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Balikuma village is 202 which is 26% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 101 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Balikuma is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (975) of Balikuma village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Balikuma is 41.9%. Thus Balikuma village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69.6% of Dhenkanal district. The male literacy rate is 55.67% and the female literacy rate is 27.59% in Balikuma village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Balikuma village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Balikuma Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Balikuma village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 202 | 101 | 101 |
| Literacy | 41.86% | 55.67% | 27.59% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 787 | 398 | 389 |
| Illiterate | 545 | 234 | 311 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.4% of total population in Balikuma village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Balikuma village out of total population, 371 were engaged in work activities. 36.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 63.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 371 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 126 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 136 | 126 | 10 |
| Cultivators | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 126 | 118 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 235 | 58 | 177 |
| Non Working | 421 | 217 | 204 |
Map of Balikuma, Dhenkanal, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Balikuma, Kankadahad
Below are the list of villages near Balikuma village in Kankadahad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Koi | 603 |
| Dansanali | 259 |
| Koi | 416 |
| Tarinipasi | 564 |
| Kalasapur | 551 |
| Sasapasi | 1,578 |
| Sendhasar | 1,507 |
| Dangapal | 1,574 |
| Sarian | 698 |
| Urbengi | 806 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Balikuma, Dhenkanal, Odisha - Wikipedia