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Baranga Population - Ganjam, Orissa

Baranga is a medium size village located in JARADA Block of Ganjam district, Orissa with total 408 families residing. The Baranga village has population of 1517 of which 686 are males while 831 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Baranga village population of children with age 0-6 is 146 which makes up 9.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Baranga village is 1211 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Baranga as per census is 802, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Baranga village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Baranga village was 56.82 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Baranga Male literacy stands at 66.45 % while female literacy rate was 49.22 %.

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 408 - -
Population 1,517 686 831
Child (0-6) 146 81 65
Schedule Caste 161 73 88
Schedule Tribe 5 3 2
Literacy 56.82 % 66.45 % 49.22 %
Total Workers 575 360 215
Main Worker 350 - -
Marginal Worker 225 92 133

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.61 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.33 % of total population in Baranga village.

Work Profile

In Baranga village out of total population, 575 were engaged in work activities. 60.87 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 39.13 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 575 workers engaged in Main Work, 156 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourer.