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Belaghar Population - Kandhamal, Orissa

Belaghar is a medium size village located in Belaghar Block of Kandhamal district, Orissa with total 226 families residing. The Belaghar village has population of 1628 of which 841 are males while 787 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Belaghar village population of children with age 0-6 is 266 which makes up 16.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Belaghar village is 936 which is lower than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Belaghar as per census is 1217, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Belaghar village has higher literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Belaghar village was 79.44 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Belaghar Male literacy stands at 89.74 % while female literacy rate was 67.86 %.

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

Belaghar Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 226 - -
Population 1,628 841 787
Child (0-6) 266 120 146
Schedule Caste 649 337 312
Schedule Tribe 832 428 404
Literacy 79.44 % 89.74 % 67.86 %
Total Workers 408 240 168
Main Worker 224 - -
Marginal Worker 184 57 127

Caste Factor

In Belaghar village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC) & Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 51.11 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 39.86 % of total population in Belaghar village.

Work Profile

In Belaghar village out of total population, 408 were engaged in work activities. 54.90 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.10 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 408 workers engaged in Main Work, 26 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourer.