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Bidighat Population - Balangir, Orissa

Bidighat is a medium size village located in Tushura Block of Balangir district, Orissa with total 345 families residing. The Bidighat village has population of 1462 of which 665 are males while 797 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Bidighat village population of children with age 0-6 is 202 which makes up 13.82 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Bidighat village is 1198 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Bidighat as per census is 1040, higher than Orissa average of 941.

Bidighat village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Bidighat village was 67.94 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Bidighat Male literacy stands at 79.86 % while female literacy rate was 58.21 %.

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

Bidighat Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 345 - -
Population 1,462 665 797
Child (0-6) 202 99 103
Schedule Caste 150 69 81
Schedule Tribe 840 372 468
Literacy 67.94 % 79.86 % 58.21 %
Total Workers 639 399 240
Main Worker 366 - -
Marginal Worker 273 142 131

Caste Factor

In Bidighat village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 57.46 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 10.26 % of total population in Bidighat village.

Work Profile

In Bidighat village out of total population, 639 were engaged in work activities. 57.28 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 42.72 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 639 workers engaged in Main Work, 30 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 273 were Agricultural labourer.