Birikala Population, Caste, Working Data Kendujhar, Odisha - Census 2011
Birikala is a village situated in Joda block of Kendujhar district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 214 families residing in the village Birikala. The total population of Birikala is 1,083 out of which 545 are males and 538 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Birikala is 987.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Birikala village is 199 which is 18% of the total population. There are 86 male children and 113 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Birikala is 1,314 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Birikala village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Birikala is 60.3%. Thus Birikala village has a higher literacy rate compared to 58.4% of Kendujhar district. The male literacy rate is 76.91% and the female literacy rate is 42.35% in Birikala village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Birikala village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Birikala Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Birikala village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 199 | 86 | 113 |
| Literacy | 60.29% | 76.91% | 42.35% |
| Scheduled Caste | 58 | 36 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 923 | 466 | 457 |
| Illiterate | 550 | 192 | 358 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 85.2% of total population in Birikala village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Birikala village out of total population, 522 were engaged in work activities. 67.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 32.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 522 workers engaged in Main Work, 5 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 352 | 221 | 131 |
| Cultivators | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Other Workers | 347 | 219 | 128 |
| Marginal Workers | 170 | 109 | 61 |
| Non Working | 561 | 215 | 346 |
Map of Birikala, Kendujhar, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Birikala, Joda
Below are the list of villages near Birikala village in Joda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gobindapur | 1,112 |
| Mutuda | 368 |
| Kandara | 1,307 |
| Daduan | 1,718 |
| Damapura | 617 |
| Beleipada | 2,744 |
| Tilapur | 120 |
| Lahanda | 865 |
| Bhagalapur | 597 |
| Sialijoda | 1,354 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Birikala, Kendujhar, Odisha - Wikipedia