Belam Population, Caste, Working Data Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Census 2011
Belam is a village situated in Barsahi block of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 179 families residing in the village Belam. The total population of Belam is 795 out of which 397 are males and 398 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Belam is 1,003.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Belam village is 121 which is 15% of the total population. There are 54 male children and 67 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Belam is 1,241 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Belam village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Belam is 54%. Thus Belam village has a lower literacy rate compared to 54.3% of Mayurbhanj district. The male literacy rate is 60.93% and the female literacy rate is 46.83% in Belam village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Belam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Belam Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Belam village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 121 | 54 | 67 |
| Literacy | 54.01% | 60.93% | 46.83% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 133 | 61 | 72 |
| Illiterate | 431 | 188 | 243 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.7% of total population in Belam village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Belam village out of total population, 392 were engaged in work activities. 46.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 53.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 392 workers engaged in Main Work, 45 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 103 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 183 | 170 | 13 |
| Cultivators | 45 | 45 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 103 | 96 | 7 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 33 | 27 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 209 | 56 | 153 |
| Non Working | 403 | 171 | 232 |
Map of Belam, Mayurbhanj, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Belam, Barsahi
Below are the list of villages near Belam village in Barsahi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jadipal | 709 |
| Dhabalanga | 359 |
| Sankeraka | 496 |
| Fatakusum | 202 |
| Tikayatpur | 871 |
| Anandabrindabanpur | 531 |
| Badkeraka | 992 |
| Haripur | 2,625 |
| Naranpur | 1,240 |
| Khanua | 3,931 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Belam, Mayurbhanj, Odisha - Wikipedia