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Balikotha Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Balikotha is a medium size village located in Rairangpur Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 75 families residing. The Balikotha village has population of 320 of which 162 are males while 158 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balikotha village population of children with age 0-6 is 65 which makes up 20.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balikotha village is 975 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Balikotha as per census is 806, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Balikotha village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Balikotha village was 51.76 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Balikotha Male literacy stands at 66.67 % while female literacy rate was 37.21 %.

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

Balikotha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 75 - -
Population 320 162 158
Child (0-6) 65 36 29
Schedule Caste 29 14 15
Schedule Tribe 276 139 137
Literacy 51.76 % 66.67 % 37.21 %
Total Workers 192 92 100
Main Worker 65 - -
Marginal Worker 127 37 90

Caste Factor

In Balikotha village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 86.25 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 9.06 % of total population in Balikotha village.

Work Profile

In Balikotha village out of total population, 192 were engaged in work activities. 33.85 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.15 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 192 workers engaged in Main Work, 16 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 41 were Agricultural labourer.