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Balarama Population - Sambalpur, Orissa

Balarama is a medium size village located in Jamankira Block of Sambalpur district, Orissa with total 78 families residing. The Balarama village has population of 271 of which 129 are males while 142 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balarama village population of children with age 0-6 is 38 which makes up 14.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balarama village is 1101 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Balarama as per census is 1533, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Balarama village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Balarama village was 72.10 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Balarama Male literacy stands at 85.09 % while female literacy rate was 59.66 %.

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

Balarama Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 78 - -
Population 271 129 142
Child (0-6) 38 15 23
Schedule Caste 126 62 64
Schedule Tribe 96 46 50
Literacy 72.10 % 85.09 % 59.66 %
Total Workers 152 85 67
Main Worker 78 - -
Marginal Worker 74 48 26

Caste Factor

In Balarama village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 46.49 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 35.42 % of total population in Balarama village.

Work Profile

In Balarama village out of total population, 152 were engaged in work activities. 51.32 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.68 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 152 workers engaged in Main Work, 6 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 22 were Agricultural labourer.