Biraja Population, Caste, Working Data Baleshwar, Odisha - Census 2011
Biraja is a village situated in Bhograi block of Baleshwar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 74 families residing in the village Biraja. The total population of Biraja is 299 out of which 149 are males and 150 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Biraja is 1,007.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Biraja village is 36 which is 12% of the total population. There are 22 male children and 14 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Biraja is 636 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,007) of Biraja village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Biraja is 82.1%. Thus Biraja village has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.9% of Baleshwar district. The male literacy rate is 93.7% and the female literacy rate is 71.32% in Biraja village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Biraja village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Biraja Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Biraja village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 36 | 22 | 14 |
| Literacy | 82.13% | 93.7% | 71.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 139 | 70 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 83 | 30 | 53 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Biraja village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Biraja village out of total population, 134 were engaged in work activities. 64.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 134 workers engaged in Main Work, 56 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 31 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 87 | 86 | 1 |
| Cultivators | 56 | 56 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 31 | 30 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 47 | 0 | 47 |
| Non Working | 165 | 63 | 102 |
Map of Biraja, Baleshwar, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Biraja, Bhograi
Below are the list of villages near Biraja village in Bhograi.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Barbatia | 232 |
| Akendi | 724 |
| Dihikakhada | 689 |
| Nayabanisarisa | 357 |
| Kochiladangar | 1,200 |
| Chakdumeipur | 5 |
| Mirjapur | 221 |
| Kantabania | 446 |
| Nimatpur | 2,005 |
| Bahabalpur | 164 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Biraja, Baleshwar, Odisha - Wikipedia