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Balichai Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Balichai is a medium size village located in ASIKA Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 373 families residing. The Balichai village has population of 1800 of which 873 are males while 927 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Balichai village population of children with age 0-6 is 259 which makes up 14.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Balichai village is 1062 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Balichai as per census is 811, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Balichai village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Balichai village was 66.84 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Balichai Male literacy stands at 77.12 % while female literacy rate was 57.58 %.

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

Balichai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 373 - -
Population 1,800 873 927
Child (0-6) 259 143 116
Schedule Caste 269 127 142
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 66.84 % 77.12 % 57.58 %
Total Workers 627 471 156
Main Worker 379 - -
Marginal Worker 248 148 100

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 14.94 % of total population in Balichai village. The village Balichai currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Balichai village out of total population, 627 were engaged in work activities. 60.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 627 workers engaged in Main Work, 67 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.