Birighat Population, Caste, Working Data Nuapada, Odisha - Census 2011
Birighat is a village situated in Khariar block of Nuapada district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 401 families residing in the village Birighat. The total population of Birighat is 1,618 out of which 827 are males and 791 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Birighat is 956.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Birighat village is 254 which is 16% of the total population. There are 134 male children and 120 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Birighat is 896 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Birighat village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birighat is 58.8%. Thus Birighat village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49% of Nuapada district. The male literacy rate is 75.61% and the female literacy rate is 41.43% in Birighat village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Birighat village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Birighat Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Birighat village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 254 | 134 | 120 |
| Literacy | 58.8% | 75.61% | 41.43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 210 | 106 | 104 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 776 | 416 | 360 |
| Illiterate | 816 | 303 | 513 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48% of total population in Birighat village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Birighat village out of total population, 890 were engaged in work activities. 59.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 890 workers engaged in Main Work, 223 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 247 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 531 | 390 | 141 |
| Cultivators | 223 | 208 | 15 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 247 | 129 | 118 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 57 | 49 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 359 | 83 | 276 |
| Non Working | 728 | 354 | 374 |
Map of Birighat, Nuapada, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Birighat, Khariar
Below are the list of villages near Birighat village in Khariar.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Godadhapadar | 573 |
| Kudaldungari | 385 |
| Chicher | 819 |
| Mahuljharan | 107 |
| Nehena | 1,815 |
| Bikramapur | 205 |
| Ranipur | 453 |
| Karandoba | 100 |
| Lachhipur | 998 |
| Mahulapada | 163 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Birighat, Nuapada, Odisha - Wikipedia