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Baligada Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Baligada is a medium size village located in Daringbadi Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 241 families residing. The Baligada village has population of 972 of which 482 are males while 490 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baligada village population of children with age 0-6 is 168 which makes up 17.28 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baligada village is 1017 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Baligada as per census is 953, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Baligada village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Baligada village was 52.49 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Baligada Male literacy stands at 69.95 % while female literacy rate was 35.54 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Baligada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Baligada village.

Baligada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 241 - -
Population 972 482 490
Child (0-6) 168 86 82
Schedule Caste 29 17 12
Schedule Tribe 828 404 424
Literacy 52.49 % 69.95 % 35.54 %
Total Workers 534 258 276
Main Worker 50 - -
Marginal Worker 484 222 262

Caste Factor

In Baligada village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 85.19 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.98 % of total population in Baligada village.

Work Profile

In Baligada village out of total population, 534 were engaged in work activities. 9.36 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 90.64 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 534 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.