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Baranga Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Baranga is a medium size village located in CHHATRAPUR Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 228 families residing. The Baranga village has population of 1086 of which 562 are males while 524 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baranga village population of children with age 0-6 is 128 which makes up 11.79 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baranga village is 932 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Baranga as per census is 969, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Baranga village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Baranga village was 71.50 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Baranga Male literacy stands at 85.51 % while female literacy rate was 56.40 %.

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

Baranga Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 228 - -
Population 1,086 562 524
Child (0-6) 128 65 63
Schedule Caste 321 164 157
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 71.50 % 85.51 % 56.40 %
Total Workers 516 323 193
Main Worker 65 - -
Marginal Worker 451 269 182

Caste Factor

Baranga village of Ganjam has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 29.56 % of total population in Baranga village. The village Baranga currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Baranga village out of total population, 516 were engaged in work activities. 12.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 87.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 516 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.