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Balia Population - Kendrapara, Orissa

Balia is a medium size village located in Mahakalapada Block of Kendrapara district, Orissa with total 148 families residing. The Balia village has population of 616 of which 299 are males while 317 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balia village population of children with age 0-6 is 85 which makes up 13.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balia village is 1060 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Balia as per census is 932, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Balia village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Balia village was 89.45 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Balia Male literacy stands at 95.69 % while female literacy rate was 83.70 %.

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

Balia Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 148 - -
Population 616 299 317
Child (0-6) 85 44 41
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 89.45 % 95.69 % 83.70 %
Total Workers 188 155 33
Main Worker 182 - -
Marginal Worker 6 2 4

Caste Factor

There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) and Schedule Tribe(ST) in Balia village of Kendrapara district.

Work Profile

In Balia village out of total population, 188 were engaged in work activities. 96.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 3.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 188 workers engaged in Main Work, 133 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.