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Ballighai Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Ballighai is a medium size village located in NUAGAON Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 97 families residing. The Ballighai village has population of 424 of which 219 are males while 205 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Ballighai village population of children with age 0-6 is 73 which makes up 17.22 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Ballighai village is 936 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Ballighai as per census is 738, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Ballighai village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Ballighai village was 59.54 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Ballighai Male literacy stands at 74.58 % while female literacy rate was 44.25 %.

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

Ballighai Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 97 - -
Population 424 219 205
Child (0-6) 73 42 31
Schedule Caste 95 49 46
Schedule Tribe 7 5 2
Literacy 59.54 % 74.58 % 44.25 %
Total Workers 162 117 45
Main Worker 99 - -
Marginal Worker 63 32 31

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 22.41 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.65 % of total population in Ballighai village.

Work Profile

In Ballighai village out of total population, 162 were engaged in work activities. 61.11 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.89 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 162 workers engaged in Main Work, 39 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 39 were Agricultural labourer.