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Balikiari Population - Dhenkanal, Orissa

Balikiari is a medium size village located in Rasol Block of Dhenkanal district, Orissa with total 399 families residing. The Balikiari village has population of 1603 of which 821 are males while 782 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balikiari village population of children with age 0-6 is 163 which makes up 10.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balikiari village is 952 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Balikiari as per census is 852, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Balikiari village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Balikiari village was 87.29 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Balikiari Male literacy stands at 94.54 % while female literacy rate was 79.77 %.

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

Balikiari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 399 - -
Population 1,603 821 782
Child (0-6) 163 88 75
Schedule Caste 251 121 130
Schedule Tribe 67 33 34
Literacy 87.29 % 94.54 % 79.77 %
Total Workers 627 541 86
Main Worker 435 - -
Marginal Worker 192 142 50

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.66 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4.18 % of total population in Balikiari village.

Work Profile

In Balikiari village out of total population, 627 were engaged in work activities. 69.38 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.62 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 627 workers engaged in Main Work, 77 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 213 were Agricultural labourer.