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Balanda Population - Jharsuguda, Orissa

Balanda is a medium size village located in Lakhanpur Block of Jharsuguda district, Orissa with total 111 families residing. The Balanda village has population of 544 of which 282 are males while 262 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balanda village population of children with age 0-6 is 58 which makes up 10.66 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balanda village is 929 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Balanda as per census is 1071, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Balanda village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Balanda village was 82.10 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Balanda Male literacy stands at 93.31 % while female literacy rate was 69.83 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Balanda 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 Balanda village.

Balanda Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 111 - -
Population 544 282 262
Child (0-6) 58 28 30
Schedule Caste 105 51 54
Schedule Tribe 256 136 120
Literacy 82.10 % 93.31 % 69.83 %
Total Workers 337 197 140
Main Worker 143 - -
Marginal Worker 194 78 116

Caste Factor

In Balanda village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 47.06 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 19.30 % of total population in Balanda village.

Work Profile

In Balanda village out of total population, 337 were engaged in work activities. 42.43 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 57.57 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 337 workers engaged in Main Work, 55 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.