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Balichua Population - Mayurbhanj, Orissa

Balichua is a medium size village located in Sharata Block of Mayurbhanj district, Orissa with total 123 families residing. The Balichua village has population of 726 of which 351 are males while 375 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balichua village population of children with age 0-6 is 162 which makes up 22.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balichua village is 1068 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Balichua as per census is 1104, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Balichua village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Balichua village was 36.35 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Balichua Male literacy stands at 48.54 % while female literacy rate was 24.83 %.

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

Balichua Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 123 - -
Population 726 351 375
Child (0-6) 162 77 85
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 702 342 360
Literacy 36.35 % 48.54 % 24.83 %
Total Workers 356 175 181
Main Worker 97 - -
Marginal Worker 259 110 149

Caste Factor

In Balichua village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.69 % of total population in Balichua village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Balichua village of Mayurbhanj.

Work Profile

In Balichua village out of total population, 356 were engaged in work activities. 27.25 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 72.75 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 356 workers engaged in Main Work, 15 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 70 were Agricultural labourer.