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Bhiligram Population - Puri, Orissa

Bhiligram is a large village located in Nimapada Block of Puri district, Orissa with total 576 families residing. The Bhiligram village has population of 2640 of which 1367 are males while 1273 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bhiligram village population of children with age 0-6 is 262 which makes up 9.92 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bhiligram village is 931 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Bhiligram as per census is 1015, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Bhiligram village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Bhiligram village was 81.16 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Bhiligram Male literacy stands at 88.44 % while female literacy rate was 73.27 %.

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

Bhiligram Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 576 - -
Population 2,640 1,367 1,273
Child (0-6) 262 130 132
Schedule Caste 653 333 320
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 81.16 % 88.44 % 73.27 %
Total Workers 894 805 89
Main Worker 761 - -
Marginal Worker 133 98 35

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 24.73 % of total population in Bhiligram village. The village Bhiligram currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Bhiligram village out of total population, 894 were engaged in work activities. 85.12 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.88 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 894 workers engaged in Main Work, 343 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 256 were Agricultural labourer.