Barikote Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Barikote is a medium size village located in BADAGADA Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 220 families residing. The Barikote village has population of 943 of which 435 are males while 508 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Barikote village population of children with age 0-6 is 133 which makes up 14.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Barikote village is 1168 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Barikote as per census is 1375, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Barikote village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Barikote village was 58.52 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Barikote Male literacy stands at 67.81 % while female literacy rate was 50.35 %.

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

Barikote Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	220	-	-
Population	943	435	508
Child (0-6)	133	56	77
Schedule Caste	351	151	200
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	58.52 %	67.81 %	50.35 %
Total Workers	533	252	281
Main Worker	178	-	-
Marginal Worker	355	130	225

Caste Factor

In Barikote village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 37.22 % of total population in Barikote village. The village Barikote currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Barikote village out of total population, 533 were engaged in work activities. 33.40 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 66.60 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 533 workers engaged in Main Work, 53 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.